The captain of a ship in port has been entrusted with a secret government mission. He gives leave to the crew, but orders them to report back each morning. As the days go by, and the sailing date still remains a secret, the crew are thrown into a state of increasing uncertainty. The film concentrates on two crew members whose experiences are coloured by the omnipresent reality of the ship which is about to depart.

港口的船长被委托执行一项秘密的政府任务。他向船员们请假，但命令他们每天早上回来报到。随着日子一天天过去，航行日期仍然是个秘密，船员们陷入了越来越不确定的状态。这部电影集中讲述了两名船员的经历，他们的经历被即将启航的船无处不在的现实所影响。

Le devoir et l’incertitude pèsent sur deux marins travaillant à bord d’un navire dont la mission et la date de départ restent inconnues. Inspiré du roman d’Ivo Michiels.

Doi marinari de pe un vas de marfă cu misiune necunoscută și fără o dată fixă a plecării simt presiunea serviciului și a nesiguranței. Bazat pe romanul lui Ivo Michiels.

Povinnost a nejistota si vybírají daň na dvou námořnících, kteří pracují na nákladní lodi s neznámým posláním i datem odjezdu. Na motivy románu Iva Michielse.