خلاصه داستان : پارسن لرینک، پسر خانواده ای بورژوازی تصمیم می گیرد در بین اقشار کارگر و نیازمند جامعه زندگی کند.

This lavishly spectacular film focuses on the character of Lorinc Parcen Nagy from the 1200-page Tibor Déry novel interwoven with numerous autobiographical elements. Lorinc Parcen Nagy is the offspring of an upper middle class family, whose life is marked by two violent deaths: the suicide of his father and the slaughter of an innocent worker. He breaks with his family and his mother in disgust; she is of weak character, a person who abandoned her own husband. He is also unable to discover the right tone with his colleagues and his lover who is an illegal party worker.

خلاصه داستان : صحنه یک پادشاهی اروپای مرکزی است، نزدیک به پایان قرن. وارث تاج و تخت که از همسر بسیار مناسب خود بی حوصله شده است

The setting is a Central European kingdom, near the turn of the century. Bored by his very proper wife, the youthful heir to the throne spends his time in amorous dalliances at a sprawling country estate. His wife departs at the arrival of his friends, and they organize a celebration which becomes a wild orgy and culminates in death and tragedy.