Set at the turn of the century, the story concerns a Polish poet living in Cracow who has decided to marry a peasant girl. The wedding is attended by a heterogenous group of people from all strata of Polish society, who dance, get drunk and lament Poland's 100-year-long division of Poland under Russia, Prussia, and Austria. The bridegroom, a painter friend, and a journalist each in turn is confronted with spectres of Polish past. In the end a call to arms is called but turns out to be a hoax.,“我要的是胜利的快感!我装着打不过不管事,但最后结果我是要胜利的。( )你这样让我直接败北,本大爷实在是很没面子!我要谱写无敌神话,不败传说!”……