Accomplished playwright supervises the stage rehearsals for his new play away from home. He rents a room at a private house, which is owned by mother and daughter. Wiktor gets entangled in the two women's bizarre relationship.
It seems that nothing can ruin Henryk’s (Wienczyslaw Glinski) happy life. He’s a respected lawyer, he’s loved by his son and wife. One day, he receives a letter from the prosecutor’s office. He’s accused of collaborating with the Gestapo. It’s an echo of his past under occupation.
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.
Фильм состоит из трех новелл: «На дороге», «Письмо из лагеря» и «Капля крови», которые повествуют о жизни и судьбе детей во время немецкой оккупации Польши.
Семнадцатилетний Анджей восстает против домашней атмосферы. Крадет мотоцикл и несколько раз попадает в исправительную колонию. После смерти матери уезжает к дяде- рыбаку. Помогает ремонтировать катер, но из-за его легкомыслия лодка была разбита, а сети украдены...