A psychology student believes that the knowledge and experience she has gained at university give her the right to act independently. She begins psychotherapy sessions with a group of students. Unfortunately, they end in failure.

A former partisan now 38 years old remembers his childhood in the war.

The five participants in the meeting for the construction of a luxury hotel meet years later at its opening.

In the sanatorium in Nałęczów, Halina meets Adolf Poświatowski. They both have heart disease.

The heroic struggle of Polish post office workers in Gdańsk on the first day of World War II.

The deputy director of a machine plant is injured in a car accident and loses important documents. An uncompromising controller is sent to the plant to investigate the matter.

Witek runs after a train. Three variations follow on how such a seemingly banal incident could influence the rest of Witek's life.

After many years, director Bryła reveals hidden family secrets.

1945. A packed ferry drifts down the Vistula after its tow rope snaps. Only a single militiaman sees notices the ferry and organizes a rescue before the it drifts into the Gdańsk Bay, which is still full of mines.

Two women trying to smuggle western goods back to Poland have only a few hours to convince a dedicated customs officer to take a bribe and let them pass.