Shortly after the beginning of World War 2 a young idealist doctor is employed in a psychiatric hospital, where his notions of proper care for the patients are challenged by staff and the German occupation.
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Piotr Dejmek as Stefan
Jerzy Bińczycki as Andrzej Nowacki
Henryk Bista as Kauters
Ewa Dałkowska as Nosilewska
Gustaw Holoubek as Zygmunt Sekułowski
Zygmunt Hübner as Pajączkowski
Ryszard Kotys as Józef
Klaus Piontek as SS Officer Thiesdorf
Wojciech Pszoniak as Marglewski
Zbigniew Zapasiewicz as Rygier
Katarzyna Ejmont as Patient
Adam Gessler as Patient
Anna Jaraczówna as Patient
Elżbieta Karkoszka as Patient
Władysław Kowalski as Patient
Borys Marynowski as SS Officer
Wiesława Mazurkiewicz as Patient
Krystyna Sznerr-Mierzejewska as Patient
Zdzisław Szymański as Patient
Andrzej Rózycki as
A. Rutkowska as
Piotr Szulkin as Composer Jakub
Marcin Troński as Stanislaw Kozłowski
Magda Teresa Wójcik as Nowacki's Wife
Bogdan Łysakowski as SS Gendarme (uncredited)
Andrzej Szenajch as Guest (uncredited)
Krzysztof Świętochowski as Guest (uncredited)
Crew arrow_drop_down
Edward Żebrowski Director
Stanisław Lem Novel
Stanislaw Panfilow Set Decoration
Małgorzata Jaworska Sound
Tadeusz Wybult Production Design
Tadeusz Drewno Production Manager
Józef Stefański Stunts
Marcin Sznajder Stunts
Józef Radwan Conductor
Renata Pajchel Still Photographer
Witold Sobociński Director of Photography
Stanisław Radwan Original Music Composer
Urszula Śliwińska Editor
Barbara Tańska Costume Assistant
Ewa Symko-Marczewska Assistant Makeup Artist
Jacek Dzik Assistant Director
Zygmunt Kaźmierski Makeup Artist
Teresa Sukniewicz Assistant Director
Wojciech Moczulski Production Consultant
Ewa Braun Costume Design
Andrzej Golonka Sound Assistant
Alina Klobukowska Assistant Production Manager
Jerzy Wojciech Biczyk Assistant Production Manager
Michał Komar Screenplay
Andrzej Domalik First Assistant Director
Michał Szymczyk Assistant Director
Janusz Sosnowski Assistant Production Design
Maciej Maria Putowski Assistant Production Design
Zdzisław Dominiak Sound Assistant
Jolanta Angiel Production Consultant
Witold Grabiański Production Consultant
Malgorzata Raszek-Zaliwska Assistant Director
Bogdan Borewicz Assistant Camera
Ewa Smal Assistant Editor
Andrzej Rózycki Production Consultant
Edward Żebrowski Screenplay
Grzegorz Kedzierski Camera Operator
Zbigniew Żmigrodzki Assistant Production Manager
Adam Olech Assistant Camera
Zenon Urbaniak Assistant Camera
Halina Słobodzin Assistant Production Manager
Michał J. Zabłocki Assistant Production Manager
Dorota Ostrowska-Orlińska Assistant Production Manager