The 22-year-old young man promises to be a great poet, but he also has a warm heart. He spends his summer time at a friend's mansion. The beautiful Maryla appears there. Young Adam's heart beats harder and harder, but his closest friend Thomas Zan is there, who also looks at Maryla. There is a confrontation between the two men, from which Adam emerges victorious. Tomasz leaves, leaving the field to his friend to find his life, happiness in Maryla....
as Adam Mickiewicz
as Maryla Wereszczakówna
as Count Wawrzyniec Puttkamer
as Tomasz Zan
as Michał Wereszczaka
as Franciszka Wereszczakowa
as Stanisław 'Gąska' Gąsecki
as Wandzia
as Emilia
as 'Saper'
as Monk
as Innkeeper Dawid
as Tsar Alexander I
as Boy
as Cuirassier Sasza
as Cook Antoine Mirabou
as Gardener
as Maid
as Servant
as Cook
as Cellist
as Peasant
as Peasant
as Neighbor
as Neighbor's Daughter
as Frivolous Lady
