In a bustling city of post-war Europe, a young idealist from humble beginnings finds himself caught in a web of intrigue and misunderstanding in his quest to find his place in the world. His life takes an unexpected turn when a clandestine gathering of artists and revolutionaries involves him in a curious plan to encourage the working class to unite in a movement for social reform. Amid speeches about liberation and a passion for change, he falls in love with a bold feminist fighting for gender equality, who shares his vision but has very different methods.
As the protagonist navigates his ambitions and his growing commitment to the cause, he encounters a myriad of eccentric characters that push him into increasingly comical situations. From a skeptical aristocrat to a former movie star trapped in her past glories, each figure contributes to his confusion and personal growth. As he finds his voice and flexes his creativity, he becomes a symbol of hope for the oppressed, but he must also contend with the threat of being unmasked by the authorities.
Through unexpected twists and moments of reflection, the story challenges us to question our identity and the true meaning of change, merging humor and drama in a narrative that resonates even a century later. With a cutting-edge visual style, this silent masterpiece leaves a lasting impression on the viewer, inviting them to reflect on their role in society.