A young partisan named Derkacz is fighting in the Świętokrzyskie Mountains. In order to transport the wounded commander, he takes a horse from a nearby village along with its owner, teenage Józek.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Jacek KawalecLozinski 'Derkacz' | Lozinski 'Derkacz' |
 Emil Karewicz"Zawieja" | "Zawieja" |
 Ryszard KotysSzaruga | Szaruga |
 Marek SiudymDowodca | Dowodca |
| TTomek SztyberJózek | Józek |
 Jolanta GrusznicKasia | Kasia |
 Tomasz ZaliwskiPlatoon leader | Platoon leader |
 Tadeusz ParadowiczZadrożny | Zadrożny |
 Stefan SzmidtŁuczaj | Łuczaj |
 Leon CharewiczKryniak | Kryniak |
| ZZbigniew KłodawskiGunner | Gunner |