Early 18th-century Krakow: The poor student Simon works as a travelling musician in order to finance his studies, and the Polish freedom fighter Jan is on the run from Saxon troops. They meet in the carriage of Count Kovalska, where they fall in love with the Count’s daughters Laura and Bronislava.

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Cast

Bert Fortell

Simon

Albert Garbe

Oberst Ollendorf

Katharina Mayberg

Bronislawa

Christiane Kubrick

Laura

Kurt Mühlhardt

von Henrici

Charles Hans Vogt

Onouphrie

Jochen Diestelmann

Insurgent

Herbert Köfer

Honey seller

Manfred Krug

Young man