- The film's plot is set during the war between Poland and the Soviet Russia (1919 - 1921). Wartime brutally encroaches on the life of a couple in love - Franek and Hanka. The Bolshevik troops cause damage to Polish villages and manor houses, and in one of the manor houses the invaders have a carousel. Luckily, the Polis…
- When Prince Maurycy, the father of reckless Alicja, will die the coat of arms and the Zamillo family will come to an end. There is a family secret though...