A peasant’s son rises through the ranks of post-war Polish society like none of his ancestors ever could. Moving to the city, he becomes part of a new socialist order. But in leaving his rural roots behind, does he also abandon his soul?
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Franciszek Trzeciak as Michał Toporny
Beata Tyszkiewicz as Wiesława, druga żona Topornego
Beata Tumkiewicz as Maria, pierwsza żona Topornego
Czesław Przybyła as nauczyciel
Tadeusz Łomnicki as dyrektor
Józef Fryźlewicz as Kinol
Stanisław Jaśkiewicz as ojciec Wiesławy
Irena Orska as matka Wiesławy
Jerzy Zelnik as Zatorski
Edmund Fetting as przedstawiciel ministerstwa
Czesław Wojtała as Jastrząb
Zygmunt Malanowicz as dziedzic
Anna Ciepielewska as sekretarka Basia
Włodzimierz Saar as Frączak
Wirgiliusz Gryń as robotnik
Grażyna Krukówna as nadgorliwa
Grzegorz Królikiewicz Director
Julian Kawalec Novel
Jadwiga Ignatczenko Editor
Halina Nawrocka Editor
Zbigniew Rybczyński Director of Photography
Grzegorz Królikiewicz Screenplay
Janusz Hajdun Original Music Composer
United Kingdom 23 March 2026
Poland 20 January 1978
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Angelo Mao, Judy Lee and Barry Chen star in this tale of murder, intrigue and betrayal. When two separate imperial agents stay in the same room at different times are both offed, foul play is afoot.
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