Aris Nikos Kourkoulos is released from prison after three years and he turns up at Troumpa a slum area in Piraeus. His purpose is not to settle his own accounts but to find out if Lola (Tzeni Karezi) a young woman who works at Stelios' cabaret was among the ones who betrayed him. Aris loves and cares about Lola and wants to get her out of there but Stelios who is also in love with her assigns a thug to kill Aris.