In Stalinist Poland, cabaret singer Tonia decides to spend the evening drinking with a group of friends. The next morning, she awakes to find that, for reasons unknown to her, she has been jailed as a political prisoner. As prison officials interrogate, torture and humiliate her, she fights for survival and to maintain her innocence by refusing to sign a false confession. As her years of imprisonment pass, her relationship with her captors grows more complicated.

Credits

Ryszard BugajskiDirector

Krystyna JandaAntonina Dziwisz

Adam FerencyLieutenant Morawski

Janusz GajosMajor Zawada "Kąpielowy"

Agnieszka HollandCommunist Witkowska