During a pogrom in Poland on the eve of World War I, a group of Jews seek refuge from the Cossacks. The fugitives hide out in a rural inn, terrified that they may be given away at any moment.
| Directing | Jerzy Kawalerowicz | Director |
| Writing | Tadeusz Konwicki | Writer |
| Writing | Julian Stryjkowski | Novel |
| Writing | Jerzy Kawalerowicz | Writer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Irena Czerwińska | Makeup Artist |
| Camera | Zygmunt Samosiuk | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Agnieszka Domaniecka | Costume Design |
| Camera | Jerzy Garstecki | Camera Operator |
| Editing | Wiesława Otocka | Editor |
| Art | Jerzy Skrzepiński | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Irena Kosecka | Makeup Artist |
| Editing | Miroslawa Filipiak | Assistant Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marian Stanczak | Costume Design |
| Sound | Zygmunt Nowak | Sound Effects Editor |
| Art | Maria Karmolińska | Set Decoration |
| Sound | Jerzy Blaszyński | Sound |
| Directing | Andrzej Reiter | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Tadeusz Proć | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Hanna Jonczy | Assistant Director |
| Production | Urszula Orczykowska | Production Supervisor |
| Production | Zygmunt Wójcik | Production Supervisor |
| Writing | Julian Stryjkowski | Writer |
| Sound | Leopold Kozłowski | Original Music Composer |