Prince Gabor Bethlen (Ferenc Besenyei) imports the Spanish author Don Diego (Krzysztof Wakulinski) to write a favorable biography of the pompous prince in this historical drama. The Princess Catherine (Hanna Mikue) soon begins an adulterous affair with the bisexual book writer. Gyorgy Cserhalmi plays the murder victim who is killed to avoid political turmoil, with Vera Papp as a lady-in-waiting.
~ Dan Pavlides, All Movie Guide