A Polish Resistance fighter who survived the Nazi years cannot accept the new Communist power.
| Directing | Andrzej Wajda | Director |
| Writing | Aleksander Ścibor-Rylski | Novel |
| Production | Barbara Pec-Ślesicka | Production Manager |
| Art | Anna Kowarska | Set Decoration |
| Camera | Dariusz Kuc | Director of Photography |
| Art | Ewa Skoczkowska | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Malgorzata Stefaniak | Costume Design |
| Editing | Ewa Smal | Editor |
| Art | Allan Starski | Production Design |
| Writing | Maciej Karpiński | Writer |
| Sound | Zbigniew Górny | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Wiesława Starska | Costume Design |
| Writing | Andrzej Kotkowski | Writer |
| Writing | Andrzej Wajda | Writer |