
            On the Roof is situated in Prague but such story may easily happen
in any city in Europe or North America that attracts immigrants and
is big enough to shelter stories we never get to know.
Under the roofs there are little worlds self-governed by their inhabitants.Song, 20, young Vietnamese, was naive to believe in a better future in
Europe but now in a Vietnamese district in Prague he is trapped in a
marijuana grow house and has life of a modern slave. Police crushes
in. Song runs away, sneaks in up on the rooftop in a nearby district.Mr. Rypar, 75, lives alone. He is fond of the old times and in a strong opposition to modern world.A new young couple moves in the apartment opposite Rypar's.
Rypar goes up on the roof and meets Song standing on the very edge
of the roof ,crying. Rypar intervenes, preventing Song to jump.
He takes him to his place.Song only admits to be homeless and illegal in the country.
Rypar feels little empathy but Song is very sick so he lets him stay over night.
In the morning he's gone but in a hopeless situation outside he returns.
Rypar offers him to stay for some days and do the housekeeping.
SYNOPSIS
Anna's boyfriend Marek is kicked out. Rypar gets an idea, if Song marries
Anna he could remain in the country legally. The mission is set up.
The hook up is led also through Facebook for which Rypar has to buy
a computer and learn how to use it.Rypar discovers an article about Song's incident. He locks him in a room
and calls the cops, Song tries to explain what actually happened, Rypar
eventually believes it and calls the police off.This makes them tighter. Rypar reveals his wife and son left with another
man and haven't communicated for thirty years.Rypar and Song set up a perfect date for Song and Anna on the rooftop.
Anna's boyfriend Marek comes back and spoils it.Song finds Rypar's son Martin on Facebook. To make him come back
he writes him his father is dying.For the very first time Rypar meets and gets to talk to Anna in person
and learns that she's Russian, hasn't got the EU citizenship and therefore
is of no use for Song. This plan is lost? Is there a plan B?
    

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