Hungary, 1950s. József Pelikán, who works as a dam keeper on the Danube, meets by chance Zoltán Dániel, an old friend whom he saved from death years before and who is now a powerful politician.
Social & External
The people behind it
Ferenc Kállai
József Pelikán
Lajos Őze
Árpád Virág
Zoltán Fábri
Zoltán Dániel
Béla Both
Bástya
Georgette Metzradt
Potocsni
Róbert Rátonyi
Operetta Singer
Károly Bicskey
Elemér Gulyás
Lili Monori
Gizi
László Vámos
Psychologist
Ida Versényi
Gogolak
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