Seven young men gather at a manor in August 1914 to form the nascent First Uhlan Regiment, riding off to war amid budding loves and sudden loss. Fifteen years later, the survivors reunite and confront how the conflict irrevocably altered their lives and relationships.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| WWitold ContiMaj. Jan Zaleski | Maj. Jan Zaleski |
 Tola MankiewiczównaKrzysia, as an adult | Krzysia, as an adult |
 Franciszek BrodniewiczCol. Goncza | Col. Goncza |
| MMaria ModzelewskaMaria Pleszczynska | Maria Pleszczynska |
| NNiunia SzalonekKrzysia, as a child | Krzysia, as a child |
 Władysław WalterDr. Demol | Dr. Demol |
 Irena SkwierczyńskaBarbara (Demol's cook) | Barbara (Demol's cook) |
 Maria ŻabczyńskaAgata (Maria's cook) | Agata (Maria's cook) |
 Wanda JarszewskaGospodyni | Gospodyni |
| CCzesław SkoniecznyWachmistrz. Patyczek | Wachmistrz. Patyczek |
 Stanisław SielańskiGrzes | Grzes |
 Aleksander ŻabczyńskiStanislaw Pleszczynski | Stanislaw Pleszczynski |
| WWojciech RuszkowskiRotmistrz Jakubek | Rotmistrz Jakubek |
| WWładysław LenczewskiLasota | Lasota |
 Andrzej BoguckiOfficer | Officer |
| LLeszek PośpiełowskiOfficer | Officer |
| JJerzy Sulima-JaszczoltOfficer | Officer |
| KKazimierz PawłowskiOfficer | Officer |
| FFranciszek DominiakNot listed | Not listed |
| ZZbigniew KarpinskiNot listed | Not listed |
| LLeopold MorowiczNot listed | Not listed |
 Feliks ŻukowskiNot listed | Not listed |