The action takes place in Warsaw in the second half of the 19th century. The main character is the head of the girls' school - Mrs. Emma Latter. Ms Latter is struggling with the financial problems of her institution, because the parents of the students are still in arrears with payments. In addition to professional problems, she is tormented by problems with adolescent children. All this causes Mrs. Latter to experience a mental breakdown.
as Profesor Dębicki, nauczyciel na pensji
as Wariatka na ulicy
as Emma Latter, właścicielka pensji
as Klara Howard, nauczycielka na pensji
as Madzia Brzeska, dama klasowa na pensji pani Latter
as Joanna, dama klasowa na pensji pani Latter
as Mielnicki
as Marta, służąca na pensji pani Latter
as Student Kotowski
as Stefan Solski, brat Ady
as Uczennica na pensji pani Latter
as Lichwiarz Fischman, wierzyciel pani Latter
as Panna Malinowska, właścicielka pensji
as Helena, córka pani Latter
as Ada Solska, przyjaciółka Madzi Brzeskiej,
as Zgierski, wierzyciel pani Latter
as Staruszka u panny Malinowskiej
as Mężczyzna w restauracji
as Uczennica na pensji pani Latter
as Korkowiczowa, matka uczennic na pensji pani Latter
as Kamerdyner pani Latter
as Chłop
as Nauczycielka na pensji pani Latter
as Chłopka
as Inspektor szkoły
as Mężczyzna przyglądający się Madzi przed dworcem
as Kazimierz, syn pani Latter
