
Slovakia, on the eve of the outbreak of World War II. The family of the young Jewish Martin Friedmann gathers to celebrate his bar mitzvah and make a solemn promise that they will all meet again a year later around the same table; but the storms of war and anti-Semitic fanaticism will lead each of them down very different paths.

as Martin

as Mrs. Friedmannová

as Mr. Friedmann

as Rabbi

as Doctor Fehér

as Shoemaker Feldman

as Commander Vózar

as Vilo

as Cézar

as Fred Mahler

as Old Martin (voice)

as Móric

as Šmuel

as Alex

as Dežo

as Herman

as Ráchel

as Emanuel

as Feldmanová

as Goldsmith Fischer

as Róbert Fischer

as Mr. Šebo

as Mrs. Šebová

as Handmaid Mária

as Shoemaker Müller

as Jožo Dobiáš

as Sister Róza

as Kramer

as Kramerová

as Jozéfina

as Doctor Kollár

as Hospital Physician

as Jánoš

as Nun

as Nurse

as Monk Rudolf

as Monastery Prior

as Farmer #1

as Captain

as Vasil

as Schwartz

as Ferko Franc

as Farmer #2

as Farmer #3

as Dentist

as Bánovce Garrison Commander

as Guard Jožo

as Shopkeeper

as Customer

as Galuška

as Carpenter

as Loewy

as Loewyová

as President Jozef Tiso

as Chauffeur Tisa

as Brontoš

as Self - Shoah Survivor (uncredited)