Fall 1944. A wounded Polish officer, Ryszard, is brought to the Allied field hospital. He notices another soldier on the table - also a Pole - a rosary made of pomegranate seeds. Józef, overjoyed at the arrival of his countryman, tells the story of the rosary.
Stanisław Jasiukiewicz
as Lieutenant
Daniel Olbrychski
as Corporal Józef Łaptak
Krystyna Krupska-Wysocka
as Nurse
Barbara Marszałek
as Nurse
Ryszard Dembiński
as Monk
Teodor Gendera
as Spanish Soldier
Stanisław Kwaśniak
as Irishman
Leon Niemczyk
as Spanish Officer
Hans-Joachim Recknitz
as English Officer
Andrzej Szalawski
as Polish Major
Janusz Zakrzeński
as English Officer
