Károly Kovács

Michael Tímar, captain of the St. Barbara, marries the daughter of a Turkish aristocrat on the run. While skilfully managing his wife fortune, Tímar is torn between the demands of bourgeois civilization and the ideal of freedom.

A musician in an all-girl band and a bricklayer join forces as they both try to make it in Budapest, supporting each other through changing economic fortunes, the advances of lecherous men, and the highs and heartbreaks of love.

Géza Baradla spent 25 years in prison for war crimes. After his release, he returns to the scene of the crime with his former accomplice, Simon Obrád, in the village where the murders happened. Old, buried, painful wounds are torn...