Overview

Jan, the café pianist, comes from the countryside. The talented boy was taken care of by an old organist. Jan then studied at the conservatory, where he made friends with Paweł, an undisciplined but very talented composer. Paweł's works gain publicity abroad, but he himself, unable to bear human envy and accept the loss of his beloved girl, commits suicide ... Jan's father dies, and soon his mother ...

Genres

Cast

Jan Jurewicz

Jan

Maria Probosz

Urszula

Tomasz Zaliwski

Jan's father

Anna Milewska

Jan's mother

Józef Pieracki

Organist

Zdzisław Kozień

Parish priest

Leon Niemczyk

University dean

Halina Buyno-Łoza

Caretaker

Kazimierz Wysota

Nurse (uncredited)

Maria Zbyszewska

Sochowa (uncredited)