خلاصه داستان : همسر یک زندانی سیاسی از مادر همسر خود مراقبت کرده و واقعیت را در مورد پسرش از او مخفی می کند.او تصور می کند پسرش در نیویورک مشغول ساخت یک فیلم است و...

Luca regularly visits her bedridden mother-in-law. Luca's husband, János, has been arrested on a trumped up political charge, and Luca does not know if he is still alive. Luca hides this from his mother by making up letters purporting to be from János who is directing a big film in New York. Luca discovers that János is alive, and is dismissed from her teaching job because of her husband. The dying mother anxiously awaits the return of her son from New York.

خلاصه داستان : خانواده ای چهار نفره که در شمال مجارستان زندگی می کنند. پسر خانواده به ارتش می پیوندد.

The Toth family resides in Northern Hungary. The couple has a daughter and a son, the latter a member of the armed forces. When his weary major is ordered to take a vacation, the son talks him into a visit to his family home. Comedy ensues when the Toths go overboard trying to make things pleasant for the visiting major in hopes of an easier life for their son the soldier.