Through the fate of the boy - whose hunger drives from his home village , and who receives a severe school of life , going through different social environments in order to become conscious , revolutionary activist - creators show a realistic panorama of conflicts in pre-WWII Poland.
as Szczęsny
as Szczęsny's Father / Czerwiaczek
as Roman Korbal
as Zocha
as Weronka, Szczęsny's sister
as Communist
as Marusik
as Jan Gawlikowski
as Sumczak
as Bolesław Gębiński
as Rychlik
as Szamotulska
as Woyda
as Lubart
as Lubartowa
as Baron
as Bucek
as Mormul
as Gedroniec
as Motowiłło
as Pawłowski
as Leon Krusiewicz
as Devotee at the lecture of Father Woyda
as Jadwiga Łopaczewska
as Brońcia Lubartówna
as Mrs. Rozalia
as Gienia
as Worker
as Ferryman
as Eustachy Kleszcz
as General
as Baron's Friend
as Party Member
as Snitch
as Worker copying Szczęsny
as Kozlowski
as Pandera
as Stuposz
as Wajszyc
as Ofmański
as Basement Tenant
as Forest Warden
as Railwayman
as Engineer
as Marynia
