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The sad, romantic flavor of pre-World War I Hungary is highlighted in this drama which tells the story of a brief amorous encounter. Poli (Andras Balint) is a young poet working in a bank to make ends meet. He has made it his practice to romance frustrated housewives. However, while waiting for a couple of these mature women, he spies a delightful younger woman and roguishly gives her a kiss. Later, dejected by his seedy lifestyle, he runs into the girl he kissed, a nightclub dancer, and they share a tender evening.