I Served the King of England

Set in inter-war Prague, Czechoslovakia, "I Served the King of England" follows Jan Dít?, an astute young waiter with dreams of wealth. Determined to amass a fortune, Jan believes that hard work, keen observation, and discretion are key to his success. He meticulously gathers knowledge from those around him, hoping to leverage it for his own benefit. However, as historical upheavals unfold, Jan finds his aspirations constantly thwarted, navigating a world where ambition clashes with the unpredictable currents of fate.