A winter day at a Polish castle, half owned by a fatalistic notary and half by a volcanic old soldier's niece. The old soldier, Cupbearer, and the notary are sworn enemies, which may doom the love between the niece, Klara, and the notary's son, Waclaw. On this day, the tongue-tied Cupbearer asks a braggart courtier, Papkin, to sue on his behalf for the hand of the widow Hanna. Papkin succeeds and
as Józef Papkin
as Maciej Raptusiewicz
as Rejent Milczek
as Hanna Czepiersińska
as Dyndalski
as Klara
as Wacław Milczek
as Śmigalski
as Perełka
as Michał Kafar
as Maciej Mietus
as Bricklayer
as Priest
as Rózia
as Cookie of Czesnik
as Servant #1
as Servant #2
as Servant #3
as Servant #4
as Servant #5
as Rejent's Servant
