Why don’t the adults have any time to play? Why do they do things that children are not allowed to do? Why does everything always have to be tidy? And why is money the most important thing in the world? Questions over questions, that bother the eight-year-old Oktavian. His father, a very busy salesman, can not afford to play with his son because time is money. His mother, a tidy-minded housewife, considers playing to be a senseless waste of time. What counts are public morals, orderliness and good marks. One day Oktavian is fed up with the “big & stupid” adults. For the reason that they always want to cook his goose, he plans with his friends a deciding fight for freedom of the children…