
In 1946, a former resistance fighter starts working as a forester in a small town in Masuria. The local people don't trust him, robberies are common and his old flame is married to another man.
Cast

Marek Frąckowiak
Bogdan Piotrowski

Zofia Rysiówna
Bogdan's Mother

Ewa Lemańska
Irena Wawrzyniakowa

Maria Kaniewska
Kozłowska

Zofia Bajuk
Błędkowa

Wacław Kowalski
Hryncewicz

Jerzy Łapiński
Błędek

Zygmunt Malawski
Krupowicz

Stanisław Michalski
Police Chief
Stanisław Niwiński
Władysław Wawrzyniak

Wirgiliusz Gryń
Former Police Chief
Andrzej Krasicki
Kępny

Witold Pyrkosz
Ignac Żera

Franciszek Trzeciak
Platoon Leader

Adolf Chronicki
Kozłowski (uncredited)

Ferdynand Matysik
Lieutenant (uncredited)

Ryszard Ronczewski
Man in an Overcoat (uncredited)
Crew

Andrzej Przedworski
Interior Designer

Roman Załuski
Director, Screenplay
Jerzy Putrament
Novel
Roman Kolski
Editor
Janusz Pawłowski
Director of Photography
Mieczyslaw Kobek
First Assistant Director
Leszek Staroń
First Assistant Director
Jacek Klingbajl
Assistant Director
Mirosława Sada
Assistant Director
Jerzy Śnieżawski
Production Design
Zdzisław Kielanowski
Production Design
Alicja Wasilewska
Costume Design
Jadwiga Raińska-Piotrowska
Makeup Artist
Grażyna Niewińska
Sound
Christoph Willibald Gluck
Music

Antonio Vivaldi
Music

Wiesław Grzelczak
Production Manager