Zich afspelend in de late jaren '40, concentreert de film zich op de behandeling van zogenoemde verdachte elementen van de bourgeoisie, een professor, een saxofonist en een melkman, die in het kader van een rehabilitatieprogramma aan het werk worden gezet op een vuilnisbelt.
Nee, helaas is Skřivánci na niti nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Directing | Jiří Menzel | Director |
| Writing | Jiří Menzel | Screenplay |
| Sound | Jiří Šust | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Jiřina Lukešová | Editor |
| Camera | Jaromír Šofr | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Bohumil Hrabal | Short Story |
| Art | Oldřich Bosák | Production Design |
| Directing | Josef Sandr | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Jiří Kučera | Assistant Camera |
| Crew | Václav Nývlt | Dramaturgy |
| Camera | Petr Čech | Camera Operator |
| Art | Bohumil Nový | Assistant Production Design |
| Writing | Bohumil Hrabal | Screenplay |
| Directing | Miloš Kohout | First Assistant Director |
| Art | Václav Kozel | Set Decoration |
| Sound | Jiří Pavlík | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Josef Lojík | Makeup & Hair |
| Costume & Make-Up | M. Dostálová | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marie Džbánková | Makeup & Hair |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jiří Nevařil | Makeup & Hair |
| Production | Karel Kochman | Production Manager |
| Art | Rudolf Beneš | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dagmar Krausová | Costumer |
| Production | Taťána Bargárová | Assistant Production Manager |
| Editing | Eva Horázná | Assistant Editor |
| Writing | Pavel Juráček | Creative Producer |
| Sound | Štěpán Koníček | Conductor |
| Production | Jaroslav Kučera | Executive Producer |
| Art | Vladimír Mácha | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dana Poláková | Costumer |
| Production | Jaroslav Koucký | Unit Manager |
| Production | Karel Škop | Unit Manager |
| Directing | Marie Zahradníková | Script Supervisor |
| Camera | Josef Janoušek | Still Photographer |
