Prague in the 1870s. Work in Smolík's sulphur factory is hard and dangerous to health. The poorly paid workers resemble torches because their clothes are soaked with poisonous phosphorus. Young Josef Rezler also works in the sulphur factory and uses his earnings to feed his mother and little sisters. He throws his perpetually drunken father out of the house. The older worker Brož forces Josef to learn to read and write. A cholera epidemic breaks out in Prague and Josef is the only one of his family to survive the disease...
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| Directing | Vladimír Čech | Director |
| Camera | Rudolf Stahl | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Antonín Zelenka | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Karel Postřehovský | Costume Design |
| Art | Bohuslav Kulič | Production Design |
| Art | Josef Dvořák | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Rudolf Buneš | Makeup & Hair |
| Production | Václav Cajthaml | Unit Production Manager |
| Production | Josef Ouzký | Production Manager |
| Costume & Make-Up | Slávka Doležalová-Kulhavá | Costumer |
| Writing | František Hrubín | Lyricist |
| Writing | Vladimír Neff | Novel |
| Production | Růžena Hulínská | Unit Production Manager |
| Sound | Štěpán Lucký | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Bohumír Brunclík | Sound Effects |
| Directing | Věra Ticháčková | Assistant Director |
| Art | Josef Pavlík | Set Decoration |
| Directing | Čestmír Mlíkovský | First Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Miloslava Šmídová | Costumer |
| Sound | František Belfín | Conductor |
| Production | Bohumil Šmída | Executive Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Oldřich Mach | Makeup & Hair |
| Writing | Vladimír Neff | Lyricist |
| Camera | Bohumil Vodička | Assistant Camera |
| Sound | František Černý | Sound |
| Writing | Jiří Červený | Lyricist |
| Directing | Vladimíra Vlková | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Stanislav Milota | Assistant Camera |
| Crew | Miloslav Lipinský | Choreographer |
| Directing | Miloš Kohout | Assistant Director |
| Writing | Vladimír Neff | Screenplay |
| Writing | Ladislav Fikar | Creative Producer |
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