Young Polish nobleman Jakub is saved from imprisonment by a stranger. In return, the stranger wants to obtain a list of Jakub’s fellow conspirators. As he follows his mysterious savior across the country, Jakub is affected by the overall chaos and moral corruption; he goes insane and becomes a mass murderer.
Cast
Wojciech Pszoniak
Stranger / The Devil
Leszek Teleszyński
Jakub
Małgorzata Braunek
Fiancée
Iga Mayr
Jakub's Mother
Wiktor Sadecki
Herz
Michał Grudziński
Ezechiel
Maciej Englert
The Count / Groom
Monika Niemczyk
The Nun
Bożena Miefiodow
Turkish Woman
Marian Zdenicki
The Dwarf
Anna Parzonka
Jakub's Sister
Jerzy Zygmunt Nowak
Valet
Łukasz Żuławski
Actor
Eugeniusz Priwieziencew
Companion
Stefan Kąkol
Deranged Man (uncredited)
Crew
Andrzej Żuławski
Director, Writer
Krzysztof Osiecki
Editor
Jadwiga Jakubowska
Assistant Editor
Maciej Kijowski
Director of Photography
Krystyna Grochowicz
Assistant Director
Tomasz Lengren
Assistant Director
Krzysztof Wierzbiański
Assistant Director
Jan Grandys
Production Design
Andrzej J. Jaroszewicz
Camera Operator
Julian Magda
Assistant Camera
Jadwiga Przeradzka-Jędrzejewska
Costume Design
Alicja Ptaszyńska
Costume Assistant
Marek Mierzejewski
Costume Assistant
Zygmunt Kaźmierski
Assistant Makeup Artist
Anna Włodarczyk
Makeup Artist
Kazimierz Siczek
Sound Assistant
Jerzy Waz
Sound Assistant
Aleksander Gołębiowski
Sound
Henryk Mazurczak
Lighting Technician
Andrzej Korzyński
Original Music Composer
Stanislaw Ledóchowski
Set Decoration
Edmund Siekierski
Construction Foreman
Eugeniusz Koźbiał
Props
Jan Tarnowski
Props
Zbigniew Bazylow
Props
Halina Lachowska
Script Supervisor
Czesław Magnowski
Stunts
Ryszard Francman
Stunts
Marian Gańcza
Stunts
Jerzy Śnieżawski
Assistant Production Design
Jacek Moczydłowski
Production Manager
Witold Wawrzyniak
Assistant Production Manager
Stanisław Klukowski
Assistant Production Manager
Waldemar Król
Assistant Production Manager
