Ela is a resident of a provincial town in the foothills of the Sudetenland. She raises her 9-year-old son Damian alone. "She tries to survive in the gray of everyday life. Her every day closes in a circle of the same events: working at the local slaughterhouse, caring for her ailing mother and moments with her friend. One day magic and happiness enter the heroine's life.

Ilona Ostrowska
Ela Duszyńska

Przemysław Sadowski
Mirek Palka

Aleksandra Woźniak
Kasia

Krzysztof Globisz
Lankosz

Andrzej Gałła

Krzysztof Stelmaszyk
Palka, Mirek's Father

Teresa Sawicka
Maria Palka
Przemysław Łaba
Damian

Bożena Adamek
Ela's Mother

Marcin Kwaśny
Jolanta Kasprzyk
Ewa

Marek Sitarski
Czesiek

Halina Rasiakówna
Anetka's Grandmother

Agata Szafrańska
Anetka

Marcin Czarnik
Mirek's Mate