"A Polish communist in prison breaks out at the start of the war, fight against the Germans and tries to find out who put him behind bars."
Józef Nowak
as Paweł
Alicja Pawlicka
as Ewa
Franciszek Pieczka
as Stefan
Ludwik Pak
as Wasyl
Zdzisław Karczewski
as Florian
Halina Mikołajska
as Woman with a Baby
Helena Chaniecka
as Parolowa
Witold Pyrkosz
as Gabryś
Stanisław Bieliński
as Henryk
Kazimierz Fabisiak
as Gądek
Marian Jastrzębski
as Stefan's Father
Andrzej Krasicki
as Prisoner
August Kowalczyk
as Coroner
Zdzisław Kuźniar
as Prison Guard
Zdzisław Lubelski
as Kiosk Seller
Adam Mularczyk
as Rączka
Stanisław Ptak
Roman Sykała
as Warden
Edward Sztej
as
Zygmunt Malawski
as Political Prisoner (uncredited)
Leopold Rene Nowak
Mariusz Gorczyński
as Shaving Soldier (uncredited)
Antoni Jurasz
as Polish Soldier (uncredited)
Tadeusz Kożusznik
Jerzy Krasicki
Jerzy Krasowski
as Prisoner (uncredited)
Euzebiusz Luberadzki
Bogusław Sochnacki
Józef Teryks
Stanisław Tylczyński
Barbara Rachwalska
as Parolowa (voice) (uncredited)
Zbigniew Kuźmiński
Director
Andrzej Szypulski
Screenplay
Kazimierz Serocki
Music
Stanislaw Wygodzki
Short Story
Maria Kamińska
Novel
Marian Naszkowski
Paweł Zieleniec
Andrzej Wróbel
Assistant Director
Ryszard Rydzewski
Karol Chodura
Director of Photography
Wacław Dybowski
Camera Operator
Leon Jankowski
Assistant Camera
Eugeniusz Gawrysiak
Wojciech Urbanowicz
Jarosław Świtoniak
Production Design
Zdzisław Kielanowski
Assistant Production Design
Zdzisław Bek
Barbara Ptak
Costume Design
Set Decoration
Zofia Sprudin
Costume Assistant
Stanisław Wisłocki
Conductor
Leonard Księżak
Sound
Hieronim Klimczak
Sound Assistant
Lech Kowalewski
Mirosława Garlicka
Editor
Lena Deptula
Anna Śmiech
Makeup Artist
Teodor Grymaszewski
Wieslaw Tymowski
Production Manager
Józef Drzewicki
Unit Manager
Bogusław Kozakiewicz
Edward Kłosowicz