A young married couple is searching for the secret of their ancestors. Their roots are to be found in a period when the most appalling crimes of the last century took place, connected with arization, boundless greed, ruthlessness, borderline manifestations of inhumanity, but also a boundless desire for power and money.
The Dormant Account is a dramatic reflection on memory and time in a story from the present in the confrontation of the Czechoslovak context during the Slovak state (1939/1945).