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In this drama, a budding ichthyologist studies at a university to try to avoid the draft. At the last moment he then relents and enlists. He has only a few hours to organize his personal life before he must undertake basic training. He goes to his apartment; there he finds his sick dog and has it put to sleep. He then attempts to make love to a housewife, not his own. Finally he goes to the store where his own wife works and discovers that she is really a streetwalker. The young man attempts to prepare himself for spending the next two years in the military as he walks toward the train station.