Set in the Middle Ages the film tells the story of a wonder child, the little sculptor Wawrzek, who goes to work for a great master, Wit Stwosz. The story culminates in the unveiling of Stwosz's greatest masterpiece, the Altar of St. Mary's Church in Cracow.
Cast
Gustaw Holoubek
Wit Stwosz
Bogumił Kobiela
Froncek
Bronisław Pawlik
Gregorius
Andrzej Szczepkowski
Bandit "Czarny Rafał"
Marek Kondrat
Wawrzek
Bogdan Baer
Ignac
Beata Barszczewska
Małgosia
Hanna Bedryńska
Unknown
Tadeusz Białoszczyński
King Kazimierz IV
Mieczysław Czechowicz
Kraków Gate Guard
Aleksander Fogiel
Chief Guard in Myślenice
Maria Kierzkowa
Host's Wife
Włodzimierz Kwaskowski
Myślenice Guard
Ignacy Machowski
Master Paweł
Zygmunt Malawski
Myślenice Guard
Bogdan Niewinowski
Stanko
Michał Szewczyk
Kudraś
Marian Wojtczak
Unknown
Zygmunt Zintel
Innkeeper
Antoni Żukowski
Host
Joanna Jędryka
(uncredited)
Zbigniew Józefowicz
Man looking at the Inn Rooster (uncredited)
Jerzy Kowalski
(uncredited)
Anna Kulawińska
(uncredited)
Adam Pawlikowski
Herald (uncredited)
Henryk Staszewski
Kraków Gate Guard (uncredited)
Beata Tyszkiewicz
Zofka (uncredited)
Maria Wachowiak
King's Courtier (uncredited)
Edward Wichura
Man looking at the Inn Rooster (uncredited)
Feliks Żukowski
Kraków Guard (uncredited)
Janusz Kłosiński
Host (voice) (uncredited)
Crew
Sylwester Chęciński
Director
Wanda Żółkiewska
Screenplay
Zdzisław Skowroński
Screenplay
Antonina Domańska
Novel
Janina Niedźwiecka
Editor
Jerzy Pękalski
Assistant Editor
Kazimierz Konrad
Director of Photography
Walentyna Maruszewska
Assistant Director
Tadeusz Kończakowski
Assistant Director
Leopold Rene Nowak
Production Assistant
Lidia Skarżyńska
Production Design, Costume Design
Jerzy Skarżyński
Production Design, Costume Design
Zbigniew Hartwig
Camera Operator
Eugeniusz Gawrysiak
Assistant Camera
Alicja Waltos
Costume Assistant, Assistant Production Design
Ryszard Potocki
Costume Assistant, Assistant Production Design
Jerzy Groszang
Costume Assistant, Assistant Production Design
Franciszek Trzaskowski
Costume Assistant, Assistant Production Design
Roman Kęsikowski
Makeup Artist
Zdzislaw Papierz
Makeup Artist
Mikołaj Kompan-Altman
Sound
Julian Zwierzyński
Lighting Technician
Zbigniew Turski
Original Music Composer
Leonard Mokicz
Set Decoration
Urszula Krzemieniecka
Script Supervisor
Stefan Adamek
Production Manager
Konstanty Tarnowski
Unit Manager
Tadeusz Chojnacki
Unit Manager
Henryk Szlachet
Unit Manager
Stanisław Wisłocki
Conductor
Józef Starzyński
Sculptor
Szymon Kobyliński
Graphic Designer
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