A young Polish filmmaker sets out to find out what happened to Mateusz Birkut, a bricklayer who became a propaganda hero in the 1950s but later fell out of favor and disappeared.

Jacek Lomnicki
Jerzy Burski (young)

Michał Tarkowski
Witek

Piotr Cieślak
Michalak

Wiesław Wójcik
Jodła

Krystyna Zachwatowicz
Hanka Tomczyk