An uncompromising journalist obsessed with the idea of absolute justice ends up committing suicide after reading his father's biography. Based on three novels by Camil Petrescu.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Adrian PinteaGelu Ruscanu | Gelu Ruscanu |
 Ştefan IordacheȘerban Saru-Sinești | Șerban Saru-Sinești |
 Gheorghe VisuN.D. Velescu | N.D. Velescu |
 Marcel IureșDinu Dorcea | Dinu Dorcea |
 Ovidiu GhinițăGeorge Demetru Ladima | George Demetru Ladima |
 Mariana MihuțNora | Nora |
 Irina PetrescuIrena | Irena |
 Julieta SzönyiMrs. T. | Mrs. T. |
 Șerban CantacuzinoNot listed | Not listed |
 Tudorel FilimonNot listed | Not listed |
 Valentin UritescuPenciulescu | Penciulescu |
| IIleana PredescuDoamna Sineşti | Doamna Sineşti |
 Ștefan VelniciucNot listed | Not listed |
 Bujor MacrinPetre Boruga | Petre Boruga |
| DDan ProfiroiuNot listed | Not listed |
 Maia MorgensternMaria Sineşti | Maria Sineşti |
| FFelix Anton Rizeacomisar de poliţie | comisar de poliţie |