The film tells the story of two Highlander brothers – Maciek and Andrzej. After the death of their father, which Andrzej contributed to, and the loss of his beloved Bronka, Andrzej leaves the family home. On his way, he meets the mysterious Wolfram, an anthropologist and climber. He shares with him his mountaineering technique and knowledge about the Prague origins of the highlanders. Andrzej returns to Zakopane, war breaks out. To protect the Highlanders from wartime destruction, he wants to persuade them to cooperate with the Germans. Andrzej and Maciek are standing on opposite sides of the barricade. The brothers' confrontation is bloody and painful.
Filip Pławiak
Andrzej Zawrat
Julian Świeżewski
Maciek Zawrat
Jakub Gierszał
Wolfram von Kamitz
Sandra Drzymalska
Bronka Wetula
Wiktoria Gorodeckaja
Helena
Andrzej Konopka
'Skorus' Wetula
Juliusz Chrząstowski
Zawrat, Andrzej and Maciek's Father
Andrzej Pieczyński
Andrzej and Maciek's Grandfather
Rafael Stachowiak
Bruno Berg
Joachim Paul Assböck
Governor
Katarzyna Zawadzka
Governor's Wife
Adam Woronowicz
UB Officer
Marcin Bosak
Opler
Marcin Czarnik
'Piorun'
Kristóf Szabó
Ballet Master
Jan Kardasiński
Pytac
Krzysztof Satała
Andrzej's Companion
Stanisław Jaskułka
Old Mountaineer-Blacksmith
Adam Venhaus
German Translator
Marek Kossakowski
Berg's Assistant
Zuzanna Galewicz
Actress