A focus on the tormented lives of intellectuals who failed to protest recent troubles in their homeland. Jancsó emphasizes highly evocative and ambiguous imagery over dialog or exposition as he – through visually fascinating imagery – depicts the painful, stunted lives of Hungary's intellectuals who have remained silent and ineffectual during various political crises.
| Directing | Miklós Jancsó | Director |
| Writing | Gyula Hernádi | Writer |
| Writing | Miklós Jancsó | Writer |
| Camera | János Kende | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Zsuzsa Csákány | Editor |