A man has been found dead after having been hurled from a train. As security agents, police and a medical examiner piece together his identity, three accounts emerge: one set during World War II, one in the immediate aftermath of the war, and one in contemporary Poland.

Karbowski

Jasiczka

"Shadow" Biskupik

Mikula

Railwayman

Officer

Stefan

Village Woman

Lt. Antoni

Underground Soldier

Stefan's Friend

Blonde

Witold

The Little

Coach Driver

Wiślicki

Underground Soldier

Cibulka
May 1, 1956

Karbowski

Jasiczka

"Shadow" Biskupik

Mikula

Railwayman

Officer

Stefan

Village Woman

Lt. Antoni

Underground Soldier

Stefan's Friend

Blonde

Witold

The Little

Coach Driver

Wiślicki

Underground Soldier

Cibulka
