A look at poverty in post-war Athens. Kosmas, a young man living in the slums, constantly tries to make ends meet, hoping for a better day. Because of debts, he gets tangled up in smuggling. His morals are tested and he tries to find a way out.
Вернувшись после войны в родной дом капитан Николас не находит в нем никого из родных. И только из разговора с соседкой узнает об их трагической судьбе...
