Fall 1944. A wounded Polish officer, Ryszard, is brought to the Allied field hospital. He notices another soldier on the table - also a Pole - a rosary made of pomegranate seeds. Józef, overjoyed at the arrival of his countryman, tells the story of the rosary.
Cast
Stanisław Jasiukiewicz
Lieutenant
Daniel Olbrychski
Corporal Józef Łaptak
Krystyna Krupska-Wysocka
Nurse
Barbara Marszałek
Nurse
Ryszard Dembiński
Monk
Teodor Gendera
Spanish Soldier
Stanisław Kwaśniak
Irishman
Leon Niemczyk
Spanish Officer
Hans-Joachim Recknitz
English Officer
Andrzej Szalawski
Polish Major
Janusz Zakrzeński
English Officer
Crew
Jan Rutkiewicz
Director, Screenplay
Ksawery Pruszyński
Short Story
Alina Faflik
Editor
Aurelia Rut
Assistant Editor
Marek Nowicki
Director of Photography
Teresa Olszewska
Assistant Director
Krystyna Krupska-Wysocka
Assistant Director
Tadeusz Myszorek
Production Design
Maciej Kijowski
Camera Operator
Tadeusz Jaworski
Assistant Camera
Tadeusz Jakuczyn
Assistant Camera
Marta Kobierska
Costume Design
Anna Lewandowska
Assistant Makeup Artist
Tadeusz Schossler
Makeup Artist
Józef Druś
Sound Assistant
Józef Nosowicz
Sound Assistant
Józef Bartczak
Sound
Anna Iżykowska-Mironowicz
Music Arranger
Marian Wejman
Assistant Production Design
Tadeusz Urbanowicz
Production Manager
Tomasz Miernowski
Assistant Production Manager
Roman Kowalski
Assistant Production Manager