A group of five work colleagues leave for an expedition in the Danube Delta, without letting their wives know anything about it. Going fishing and hunting, the characters end up in the funniest and ridiculous situations.

Toma Caragiu plays Costica Caratase character inspired by the personality of the great actor Constantin Tanase. The action takes place in the interwar period and focuses on the conflict between actor and Iron Guard movement (“savages”) offended by a satirizes artistic performances. Film question the artist’s freedom of expression and the danger posed by his involvement in social issues existing in a dictatorship world.

This is a communist propaganda movie that follows the life of an engineer who is in conflict with power hungry apparatchiks.