Marecek, Pass Me the Pen 1976 A factory producing agricultural machines is about to be thoroughly modernized If he wants to keep his job, master craftsman Kroupa Jiri Sovak is going to have to improve his qualifications through further training and completing his school leaving exams Kroupa is persuaded to go back to school by his subordinates who fear that the unbearable Hujer Vaclav Lohnisk, who has already signed on for schooling, may get promoted and take Kroupas place The students at the evening classes of the technical college are all middle aged people Even so, there are go getters, shirkers and slobs among them just like in any other school