Narra los destinos personales de varias personas, en su mayoría mineros italianos y sus familiares y amigos, golpeados directa o indirectamente por la terrible tragedia que tuvo lugar el 8 de agosto de 1956 en la mina de carbón de Marcinelle (Bélgica)
Adaptation of novel by Eliza Orzeszkowa. The film is set in 1886 in Lithuania, is spins around a conflict between Bohatyrowicz family and aristocrat family in Korczyn. Against the background of the social and family disputes was shown topic of love between Justyna Orzelska, niece of Benedykt Korczyński, and Jan Bohatyrowicz. Will their love be strong enough to break the mental barrier that separates the world of Bohatyrowicz from the world of Korczyński?
