Night of Orange Fires

The film focuses on Petr Rynes, played by Svatopluk Matyáš, who is celebrating his forty-fifth birthday with friends and family. His life takes a dramatic twist when a poor choice leads to a tragic accident, resulting in a prison sentence. The narrative delves into the challenges he faces in jail, particularly the clash with violent inmates and the struggle to maintain his honor as a communist.

"Night of Orange Fires" highlights themes of morality, guilt, and the consequences of one's actions. The film features a strong cast, including Jiří Lábus, Václav Švorc, and others, contributing to its dramatic weight. The film originates from Filmové studio Barrandov, known for its significant contributions to cinema during this era.