The hero is a Jewish youth. He, like his family, has always been silent and undemonstrative in the face of prejudice. Now he stands up for his right to survive, and in so doing represents the fighting spirit that culminated in the Warsaw Uprising.
Serge Merlin
Alina Janowska
Elżbieta Kępińska
Jan Ciecierski
Tadeusz Bartosik
