
The film is based on a novel by Ivan Tavcar and was adapted for the screen by Andrej Hieng. It is set at the end of the 17th century in the area that is now Slovenia at a time of religious intolerance with Amandus, a Catholic priest, determined to persecute local Protestants.

as Amandus

as Luka

as Katarina

as Joannes

as Matevž

as Janez

as Jernej

as Simon

as Clergyman

as Bag-piper

as Strong clergyman

as First beggar

as Scholar

as Virgin