"Our nation - like lava, hard and nasty, dry and cold above, but there's an inner fire which keeps it's heat for centuries..."
On the eve of the Day of the Dead, among mysterious old rituals of the Vilnius region, ghosts of the past and present start to appear.
Gustaw Holoubek
Hermit-Gustaw / Ghost / Gustaw-Konrad / Poet
Jolanta Piętek-Górecka
Maryla / Gustaw's Love / Girl / Virgin / Angel / Woman
Artur Żmijewski
Gustaw-Konrad
Teresa Budzisz-Krzyżanowska
Mrs. Rollison
Maja Komorowska
Sorcerer
Grażyna Szapołowska
Guardian Angel / Archangel
Henryk Bista
Senator
Piotr Fronczewski
Sobolewski
Tadeusz Łomnicki
Priest / Man
On the eve of the Day of the Dead, among mysterious old rituals of the Vilnius region, ghosts of the past and present start to appear.
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