Erik Terpstra

After a one-year trip around the world, Twenty-year-old Daniel comes home to his extremely boring parents, who go along with their time in their own way. In their trendy clothes they make sexual freedom a mockery. This makes Daniel so in the wrong way that he flees again, to the 'peaceful, unspoiled countryside'. There is also a disillusionment there. Frustrations and sexual obsessions turn out to be as intense as in the big city. Even the strong, narrow-minded head of a peasant family is powerl

The Netherlands at the end of the 60s: Jan-Hein Swieps and his wife Ansje pick up the hitchhicker Manuel and can't get rid of him. After a night of drinking and debating about all sort of things Ansje falls in love with Manuel. Manuel stays a while with the copple and in a short time the Swieps become party annimals. But do they want this? It seems very difficult to the Swieps to get Manuel out of their lifes...