Production
This is a communist propaganda movie that follows the life of an engineer who is in conflict with power hungry apparatchiks.
Mitică Popescu is a functionary at a bank and he is secretly in love with the owner. She is in financial trouble though, and she is about to lose the bank and everything she has. Mitică finds a way to help her.
In a Transylvanian village, a pastor tries to convert a local peasant to his religion, for personal interests.
The "Sing the country's cities" contest organized on TV is sweeping the province. Facing her baccalaureate and enamored... by cybernetics, Gloria is pushed to take part in the contest. But Gloria doesn't sing.
Two bleak stories about absent love. In the first, a widow is working hard in a desperate attempt to save her dying daughter. The second tells the story of two wandering singers who kidnap a bride from her wedding.
Maria Sorescu, director of a re-education school, becomes mayor of a town. She tries to improve the predecessors' record.
A motel manager pushes his unmotivated son to get some good positions, greasing in the right places.
