Set in the Middle Ages the film tells the story of a wonder child, the little sculptor Wawrzek, who goes to work for a great master, Wit Stwosz. The story culminates in the unveiling of Stwosz's greatest masterpiece, the Altar of St. Mary's Church in Cracow.

Wit Stwosz

Froncek

Gregorius

Bandit "Czarny Rafał"

Wawrzek

Ignac

Acting

King Kazimierz IV

Kraków Gate Guard

Chief Guard in Myślenice

Host's Wife

Myślenice Guard

Master Paweł

Myślenice Guard

Stanko

Kudraś

Acting

Innkeeper
December 28, 1961

Wit Stwosz

Froncek

Gregorius

Bandit "Czarny Rafał"

Wawrzek

Ignac

Acting

King Kazimierz IV

Kraków Gate Guard

Chief Guard in Myślenice

Host's Wife

Myślenice Guard

Master Paweł

Myślenice Guard

Stanko

Kudraś

Acting

Innkeeper
