"An alcoholic mother of a born out of wedlock child has a difficult decision to make when a journalist proposes to adopt her son and pay her for it."
Grzegorz Roman
as Adaś Celarski
Lidia Korsakówna
as Zofia Celarska
Hanna Zembrzuska
as Opara's Wife
Wieńczysław Gliński
as Henryk Opara
Józef Nowak
as Alfred Zarębski
Szczepan Baczyński
as Doctor Ścisłowski
Barbara Bargiełowska
as
Lucjana Bracka
as Oparas' Maid
Hanna Brochocka
Jadwiga Chojnacka
as Aniela Kowalska
Mieczysław Czechowicz
as MO Sergeant
Bronisław Dardziński
as Józef Kozubski
Kazimierz Dejunowicz
as Marceli Adamski
Bohdan Ejmont
as Militiaman
Urszula Hałacinska
as Nurse
Anna Jaraczówna
as Rozalia Mazur
Edward Kowalczyk
as Stefan Kołodziejczyk
Hugo Krzyski
as Attorney
Eleonora Lorentz
Halina Kossobudzka
as Judge (voice)
Zdzisław Lubelski
as Józio
Barbara Marszel
Tadeusz Pluciński
as MO Lieutenant
Rudolf Ratschka
Witold Skaruch
as Man at Opara's House
Irena Skwierczyńska
Stanisław Winczewski
Leon Pietraszkiewicz
as Doctor Żak (uncredited)
Jerzy Przeździecki
Novel
Jerzy Passendorfer
Director
Władysław Forbert
Director of Photography
Jadwiga Zajiček
Editor
Jerzy Skrzepiński
Production Design
Krystyna Chmielewska
Makeup Artist
Mieczysław Pośmiechowicz
Bohdan Jankowski
Sound
Screenplay
Lech Lorentowicz
First Assistant Director
Zorika Zarzycka
Assistant Director
Mikołaj Sprudin
Camera Operator
Tadeusz Janczak
Assistant Camera
Stanisław Czerwiński
Bohdan Kęsicki
T. Bednarczyk
Assistant Production Design
Set Decoration
Assistant Set Decoration
Krzysztof Grabowski
Sound Assistant
Kazimierz Kucharski
Zbigniew Kowalczyk
Alfreda Czarnecka
Assistant Editor
Maria Klaczkowska
Kazimierz Gaszewski
Production Manager
Antoni Kieda
Assistant Production Manager
Stanisław Zajączkowski
Halina Lachowska
Krzysztof Komeda
Original Music Composer