"Crime and punishment. Tried in a court of hate. Facing a death sentence they plead for each other. A bold film debut by Grzegorz Królikiewicz."
Jan and Maria become a couple in 1930s Kraków. Jan tries to get a job as an architect but fails. They struggle with poverty and extreme humiliation. Their attempt to survive leads to a desperate crime.

Jan Malisz
Maria Maliszowa
Old Woman
Photographic Studio Owner
Ewa
Elderly Couple's Daughter
Old Man
Party Guest
Edek
Architect
Malisz's Brother