Stephen, living in a troubled family, breaks into a grocery store and wreaks vandalism. He is sent to a reform school. Later he works in a cleaning brigade and accidentally meets József Draskóczi, who denounced him. Draskóczi lives in an unloving, troubled atmosphere with his barren daughter and cynical son-in-law, ascetic about his youthful communist beliefs. He feels responsible for Istvan’s fate, offering him a human voice and love. Despite his daughter’s hysterical jealousy, he sends Istvan to school and then, through his previous connections, provides him with an apartment…
Length 101 minutes
János Bán | Judit Meszléry | Miklós Markovich | Szilágyi Tibor | Róbert Koltai | Jiří Menzel | Pásztor Erzsi | Klára Leviczki | Anna Muszte | Zoltán Papp | Gáspár Sándor | Györgyi Kari | Györgyi Csákvári | Mariann Hordai | Gabriella Koszta | Klára Kovács | Györgyné Neumann | Rudolf Romhányi | Géza Simon | György Szirmai | Sándor Tóth | Viola Vajda | László Szabó