Jan Palach - DVD

The film follows the last few months of Jan Palach' s life. He observes him on the basis of available factual sources and at the same time thinks about what drew the young man' s head. Jan Palach did not tell anyone close to his decision in advance. He didn' t even suggest that he was capable of such a thing.
In the film, he goes through a relationship with his girlfriend Helenka, the tumultuous dormitory life of 1968, living with my mother at home in Všetaty, will experience student brigades in Kazakhstan and France, goes to school, he watches and is silent. Just as public life, the character of the streets and people' s expressions have changed since the autumn of 68, something is happening to Jan. How come his girlfriend, mom, classmates didn' t notice anything? That morning, Jan took a snack from his mother, joked with his roommate in the dormitory, and took a shower before leaving for the city.
Throughout the film, the camera follows Jan' s face and tries to capture the moments of decision.