"Set in a small Polish town just after the war, the story of an unruly teenager who constantly taunts the old priest. One day the youth has a horrible accident, which the villagers call divine punishment."
Kazimierz Fabisiak
as Priest
Miroslaw Kobierzycki
as Stach
Elżbieta Czyżewska
as Kazia
Maria Zbyszewska
as Stefa
Zbigniew Cybulski
as Roman
Tadeusz Kalinowski
as Wójcik
Edward Rączkowski
as Firganek
Stefan Wroncki
as Grzegorz Aleksandrowicz
Zygmunt Zintel
as
Helena Chaniecka
Halina Łuszczewska
as Bejcowa
Aleksander Fogiel
as Antoni Bejc
Stanisław Igar
as Dean
Grzegorz Kowalski
Janusz Kłosiński
as Butcher
Zygmunt Listkiewicz
as Doctor
Jerzy Markuszewski
Józef Pilarski
Karol Rómmel
Klemens Roman
Józef Sajdak
as Tadek
Mirosław Szonert
as German
Antoni Żukowski
as Patient
Czesław Piaskowski
as Patient (uncredited)
Natalia Szymańska
as Nurse (uncredited)
Maciej Damięcki
as Stach (voice) (uncredited)
Kazimierz Kutz
Director
Zbigniew Chmielewski
First Assistant Director
Jerzy Szczygiel
Novel
Screenplay
Ryszard Potocki
Production Design
Ireneusz Sałański
Assistant Production Design
Józef Bartczak
Sound
Dorota Sroczyńska
Assistant Director
Krystyna Krupska-Wysocka
Marek Iwaszkiewicz
Teresa Tomaszewska
Makeup Artist
Alfreda Bączyk
Assistant Makeup Artist
Jacek Stachlewski
Assistant Camera
Krystyna Starostecka
Assistant Editor
Urszula Orczykowska
Assistant Production Manager
Stanislaw Matuszewski
Wojciech Kilar
Music
Jerzy Szczecinski
Sound Assistant
Zbigniew Brejtkopf
Czesław Grabowski
Marian Kołodziej
Costume Design
Arkadiusz Orłowski
Jerzy Rutowicz
Production Manager
Maciej Kijowski
Camera Operator
Bożena Cieślak
Józef Leszek Sobczyk
Franciszek Trzaskowski
Stefan Marczyk
Conductor
Wiesław Zdort
Director of Photography
Editor
Irena Choryńska