In a clever satire on social inequalities and the absurdity of the labor market, we follow the story of a young engineer who, after landing a job at an arms factory, finds himself trapped in the midst of chaos stemming from incompetence and corruption. The protagonist, a witty and carefree man, becomes the key figure in unmasking the hypocrisy of the system that surrounds him.
The plot unfolds in an industrial setting where workers are more concerned about themselves than about the collective well-being. With eccentric characters ranging from union leaders to fraudulent executives, the protagonist navigates this sea of madness while trying to maintain his sanity. As he delves deeper into the factory culture, he uncovers a system that seems designed to keep everyone trapped in a cycle of mediocrity.
The film showcases quick-witted humor and a biting critique of capitalism, where each character represents a stratum of society. Through a series of absurd situations and clever dialogues, the protagonist is forced to make a decision that could change his life: adapt to the mediocrity surrounding him or fight against the system that perpetuates inefficiency. With a vibrant visual style and a script full of wit, this masterpiece offers a sharp commentary on work and society that resonates even today.