The elite of political and business life of the country town gather to celebrate the namesday of László in the luxury villa. Everything begins just as usual, but now an incident disturbs the stag party.
The film tells the story of a regiment of Hungarian hussars stationed in Poland. The hussars, mostly ordinary men, have heard news of the uprising and wish to return to the homeland to defend the newly independent country. The Empire, on the other hand, is firmly resolved that all Hungarian troops in the imperial army should be kept as far away from the trouble spot as possible, knowing that most soldiers would be loyal to Budapest rather than Vienna.
В 1919 году в Петрограде пилота Севастьянова просят помочь в подготовке летных кадров для молодой Венгерской республики, вместе с венгерским журналистом он совершает отчаянный, со множеством приключений перелет через фронт в Венгрию…