Krakow in the sixties. A doctor, though not having finished his studies, earns a living providing medical advice. A former nurse enters the stage, saying she hears voices from "the other world". At first, they can exploit gullible victims without problems, but soon the authorities start to show interest in these quacks.
The miners of one of the mines in Zagłębie Dąbrowskie receive news about the planned layoffs. The miners decide to organize a strike. One of the local MPs is trying to prevent this from happening. The French mine owner makes a dangerous decision - he orders the miners to work in an area at risk of fire. An explosion occurs unexpectedly. The miners lynch Coeur, and their demonstration, in which they carry the bodies of the victims of the crash, is brutally suppressed by the police.
의사가 본업이지만 재즈 밴드에서 드러머로도 활동 중인 바실리는 여러 여성들과 만남을 가진다. 그러던 중 한 클럽에서 독특한 매력의 여성을 만난 뒤 그녀와 함께 밤의 도시를 걸어다니며 긴 대화를 나눈다. 음악 감독으로 참여한 크리스토퍼 코메다의 아름다운 재즈 음악이 깊은 인상을 남긴다.