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Five short stories. (1) “Czas przybliża, czas oddala” – Edward recalls his unfulfilled love for Anna and, years later, writes to her sister Zofia, mistaking her for Anna. (2) “Krąg istnienia” – A girl falls for Wacek at an ice rink; pressured by family, she marries a soap manufacturer. (3) “Paryż 1945” – A Polish refugee soldier and an American woman share a fleeting wartime bond before she leaves at dawn. (4) “Stary profesor” – Two men seek an old professor to fulfill a dying prisoner’s last wish; Roger impersonates a former pupil. (5) “Nauczycielka” – Neglected wife Zofia accepts film tests, only to find the director seeks an ordinary woman.

Kalina Jędrusik
as Anna (segment 1) / Herself (segment 5) (uncredited)

Maria Wachowiak
as Zofia (segment 1)

Gustaw Holoubek
as Edward (segment 1) / Himself (segment 5) (uncredited)

Wieńczysław Gliński
as Karol (segment 1)

Beata Tyszkiewicz
as Ala (segment 2) / Herself (segment 5) (uncredited)

Irena Netto
as Marynia (segment 2)

Maria Homerska
as Karolina (segment 2)
September 3, 1962 · 1h 31m
Five short stories. (1) “Czas przybliża, czas oddala” – Edward recalls his unfulfilled love for Anna and, years later, writes to her sister Zofia, mistaking her for Anna. (2) “Krąg istnienia” – A girl falls for Wacek at an ice rink; pressured by family, she marries a soap manufacturer. (3) “Paryż 1945” – A Polish refugee soldier and an American woman share a fleeting wartime bond before she leaves at dawn. (4) “Stary profesor” – Two men seek an old professor to fulfill a dying prisoner’s last wish; Roger impersonates a former pupil. (5) “Nauczycielka” – Neglected wife Zofia accepts film tests, only to find the director seeks an ordinary woman.

Kalina Jędrusik
as Anna (segment 1) / Herself (segment 5) (uncredited)

Maria Wachowiak
as Zofia (segment 1)

Gustaw Holoubek
as Edward (segment 1) / Himself (segment 5) (uncredited)

Wieńczysław Gliński
as Karol (segment 1)

Beata Tyszkiewicz
as Ala (segment 2) / Herself (segment 5) (uncredited)

Irena Netto
as Marynia (segment 2)

Maria Homerska
as Karolina (segment 2)