"The struggle between poor villagers, who are eager to build a co-operative mill and a cultural centre, and the village wealthy men - the miller and the kulaks - who are desperate to stop the farmers."
Ludwik Benoit
as Stangret
Marian Lupa
as Wojciech
Mieczysław Pawlikowski
as Jan Zieliński
Karol Podgórski
as Paweł
Barbara Rachwalska
as Magda
Barbara Jakubowska
as Maryśka Florkówna
Janusz Paluszkiewicz
as Comrade Krychal
Wojciech Pilarski
as Mazur
Karol Ocetkiewicz
as Łysy
Jan Palichleb
as Bartosik
Antoni Rycharski
as Dudziak
Władysław Dewoyno
as Zygmunt
Stanisław Milski
as Jaglik
Janusz Ściwiarski
as Józef
E. Cebo
as
Marian Cebulski
as Comrade from the Voivodeship
Józef Daniel
Kazimierz Dejunowicz
as Stanisław Kaliński
Maria Kierzkowa
Zofia Lubartowska
as Mazur's Wife
Joanna Makówczyńska
Wiktor Nanowski
as Comrade Bryła
Jerzy Nowacki
Józef Pilarski
as Old Peasant
Tadeusz Teodorczyk
as MO Commissioner
Eufemia Walczyk
as Wojciech's Wife
Janusz Wawszczyk
as Pietrek
Ryszard Zaorski
Bolesław Mierzejewski
as Zieliński's Brother-in-Law
Jerzy Kawalerowicz
Storyboard
Kazimierz Sumerski
Director
Konrad Paradowski
Assistant Director
Marian Zietkiewicz
Hubert Drapella
Tadeusz Korecki
Camera Operator
Tadeusz Jakuczyn
Assistant Camera
Mieczysław Jahoda
Jozef Ciecwirek
Lighting Technician
Wojciech Krysztofiak
Production Design
Józef Galewski
Assistant Production Design
Kazimierz Smoleński
Props
Tomasz Kiesewetter
Music
Mikołaj Kompan-Altman
Sound
Zdzislaw Siwecki
Sound Assistant
Conductor
Halina Wójtówna
Assistant Editor
Zdzislaw Papierz
Makeup Artist
Teresa Tomaszewska
Assistant Makeup Artist
M. Biełous
Still Photographer
Tadeusz Karwański
Production Manager
Jan Łopuszniak
Unit Manager
Stanislaw Moroszkiewicz
Tadeusz Waszak
Janina Niedźwiecka
Editor
Andrzej Ancuta
Director of Photography
Writer