During the USSR's rule over Poland, highlander Józef Placek and his family have to convince the government that his late mother is, in fact, alive. If successful, they will be able to pocket the gifts that have been issued to her for reaching the ripe old age of 100, thus inspiring his neighbor's, Kadela's, jealousy.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Franciszek PieczkaLudwik Placek | Ludwik Placek |
| AAnna MiesiączekPlackowa | Plackowa |
| RRoch SygitowiczJózek, syn Placka | Józek, syn Placka |
| JJustyna PilarzHelka | Helka |
| JJerzy KorczKadela, sąsiad Placków | Kadela, sąsiad Placków |
| LLiliana CzarskaKadelowa | Kadelowa |
| WWawrzyn PytlarzJontek | Jontek |
| JJanusz PaździorkoSyn Kadeli | Syn Kadeli |
 Marian DziędzielIgnac, chłopak Helki | Ignac, chłopak Helki |