Set in the Kalisz Region in the second half of the 19th century after the failure of the January Uprising in 1863, the miniseries presents a unique portrait of an oppressed society as told through the life of the Niechcic family.
as Barbara Niechcic
as Bogumił Niechcic
as Michalina Ostrzeńska, żona Daniela
as Daniel Ostrzeński, brat Barbary
as Teresa Ostrzeńska-Kociełło, siostra Barbary
as Jadwia Ostrzeńska, matka Barbary
as Lucjan Kociełło, mąż Teresy
as Toliboski
as Agnieszka Niechcicówna, córka Barbary i Bogumiła
as Janusz Ostrzeński
as Celina Mroczkówna-Katelbina
as Anzelm Ostrzeński
as Marcin Śniadowski, mąż Agnieszki
as rejentowa Stefania Holszańska
as Szymszel
as Piotruś Niechcic
as doktor Wettler
as Joachim Ostrzeński, stryj Barbary
as Ksawunia Woynarowska
as Żarnecka, kucharka Niechciców
as Olesia Chrobotówna
as Łuczak, chłop
as Jozafat
as kucharka Felicja
as rejent Holszański
as chłopka
as niania Józia
as Roman Katelba
as Tomasz Niechcic, syn Barbary i Bogumiła
as Leon Woynarowski
as Ania Niechcicówna, nauczycielka
as Hipolit Niechcic, kuzyn Bogumiła
as Daleniecki
as Bodzio Ostrzeński
as kelner Walerian
as pani Hłasko
as Andzia Torebkówna
as Klimecka
as Julka, służąca
as Emilka Niechcicówna, córka Barbary i Bogumiła
as Ludwik Ceglarski
as Antoniowa, służąca Ostrzeńskich
