Tells two tales set during WWII: A seemingly feckless and selfish man finally takes up arms in the national struggle against the Nazis. Set in a POW camp, Polish inmates cling to their hopes for an eventual escape, encouraged by the legendary escape of one of their own.
Top Cast
Edward Dziewoński as Dzidziuś Górkiewicz (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")
Józef Nowak as Lt. Kurzawa (segment "Ostinato Lugubre")
Barbara Połomska as Zosia (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")
Ignacy Machowski as Major (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")
Leon Niemczyk as Lt. Istvan Kolya (segment "Scherzo alla Polacca")
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