Runaway

The film centers on ten-year-old Saša, who runs away from home after being accused of arson alongside his friends. He encounters seventeen-year-old Ruda, an escapee from a juvenile detention center. Their meeting in Saša's grandfather's garden shed sets off a chain of events that forces them to confront their pasts and the choices that brought them together.

As Saša discovers Ruda's role in the barn fire, he is torn between wanting justice and understanding Ruda's desire to flee his painful reality. The film's emotional depth is enhanced by a strong cast, including Jakub Barták and Marta Dancingerová, who bring the complex dynamics of their characters to life. Runaway offers a poignant look at the meaning of freedom and the struggles faced by young people in difficult circumstances.