The film version of the hit TV film series recreates the Kuruc-Labanc skirmishes. On the orders of the Kuruc brigadier Ádám Balogh of Béri, the cunning Eke Máté collects the poor. They set out from their farmhouse in Tenkeshegy Castle to raid against the Laban, crushing the Siklós Laban colonel's nose in the process, and then take the castle. Máté continues the fight against the Labanc as the Kuruc captain of the Siklós castle.