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 |
| Camera | Jaromír Šofr | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Jiřina Lukešová | Editor |
| Writing | Bohumil Hrabal | Short Story |
| Directing | Miloš Kohout | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Josef Sandr | Assistant Director |
| Crew | Marie Zahradníková | Script |
| Writing | Bohumil Hrabal | Screenplay |
| Crew | Václav Nývlt | Dramaturgy |
| Camera | Petr Čech | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Jiří Kučera | Assistant Camera |
| Art | Oldřich Bosák | Production Design |
| Art | Bohumil Nový | Assistant Production Design |
| Art | Vladimír Mácha | Set Decoration |
| Art | Rudolf Beneš | Set Decoration |
| Art | Václav Kozel | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dagmar Krausová | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | M. Dostálová | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Josef Lojík | Makeup & Hair |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marie Džbánková | Makeup & Hair |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jiří Nevařil | Makeup & Hair |
| Editing | Eva Horázná | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Jiří Pavlík | Sound |
| Production | Karel Kochman | Production Manager |
| Production | Karel Škop | Unit Production Manager |
| Production | Jaroslav Koucký | Unit Production Manager |
| Production | Taťána Bargárová | Assistant Production Manager |
| Camera | Josef Janoušek | Still Photographer |
| Sound | Štěpán Koníček | Conductor |
| Writing | Pavel Juráček | Creative Producer |
| Production | Jaroslav Kučera | Executive Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dana Poláková | Costumer |
