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The truck driver (Molovski) is negligent in his attitude towards work. Despite the warnings that his vehicle is defective, he leaves on the road, and in addition he returns to the local tavern to meet the new waitress and drink "one round". He causes an accident with a bus. Five people are killed and several are seriously injured. Among the dead is his little neighbor.
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Released
Original Language
MK
Middle-aged widow Beatrice Hunsdorfer and her daughters Ruth and Matilda are struggling to survive in a society they barely understand. Beatrice dreams of opening an elegant tea room but does not have the wherewithal to achieve her lofty goal. Epileptic Ruth is a rebellious adolescent, while shy but highly intelligent and idealistic Matilda seeks solace in her pets and school projects, including one designed to show how small amounts of radium affect marigolds.