An old man appears in Samuel's inn and seek revenge on the owner.

The last days in the life of Edward Dembowski (1822-1846), the organizer of the Kraków Uprising in 1846. The informal leader of the uprising, determined to fight for the unification of Polish lands and the liberation of the peasants, negotiates with other politicians.

A group of Polish boys is opposed to a German teacher who aims to Germanise the young men.

The 8th Plenum of the PZPR is underway. Passengers waiting for a train learn that their traffic has stopped.

A police chief conducts a an investigation into murder, of which a local recluse is suspected.

A young factory worker takes up on boxing as a way to find himself and advance his chances for the future. But the difficulties of sorting himself out in the crooked boxing environment hold him back in the beginning, until he arrives for tournament in Chicago, where he can prove himself. In the end, he wins over his Yank opponent, an amateur below his ranking, and is back in the factory.

In 1920s Poland, a police commissioner leads the investigation into a series of brutal murders of young boys as the case grows increasingly unsettling and personal.

A young soldier is being blackmailed by his colleague after causing a driving accident while drunk