Adaptation of a short story by Michał Lermontow. Forces stationed in the Caucasus. Lieutenant Wulicz is a fatalist. He believes that everyone has a fate that cannot be avoided. To prove it, he puts a loaded pistol to his temple ... but it doesn't fire. Lieutenant Pechorin listens doubtfully to his colleague's arguments. Accompanied by a premonition, Wulicz will die soon. Will his premonitions prove to be prophetic?
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Cast
Gustaw Holoubek
Lieutenant Wulicz
Andrzej Hrydzewicz
Lieutenant Pieczorin
Leonard Andrzejewski
Officer
Adolf Chronicki
Killed Officer
Ryszard Filipski
Private Jaszka Pantelejew
Krzysztof Fus
Chechen Fighter
Wiktor Grotowicz
Major
Ryszard Jaśniewicz
Ferdynand Matysik
Officer
Romuald Michalewski
Andrzej Mrozek
Officer
Janusz Ostrowski
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