A young couple wants to break free of the antagonistic nature of their home village.
A group of boys in pre-war Warsaw fight for the right to train at an abandoned square.
The dark drama of a peasant family from the second half of the 19th century: Seduced by a municipal clerk (in exchange for a promise to release her husband from military service), the woman dies at the hands of her jealous husband.
The story of Polish and Jewish families living side by side in one Warsaw street. Everything changes once and for all with the Nazi invasion.
