Miroslaw Baka is a renowned Polish actor known for his work in theater, movies, and television. Before his acting career, he worked as a medical rescuer. He graduated from the National Academy of Theatre Arts in Wroclaw in 1989. Baka made his acting debut in the television film Daleki Dystans (1985). He is celebrated for his role in Krzysztof Kieslowski's A Short Film About Killing (1988). Since 1988, he has been a continuous actor at the Teatr Wybrzeze in Gdansk.
Jagna is a young woman determined to forge her own path in a late 19th century Polish village - a hotbed of gossip and on-going feuds, held together, rich and poor, by adherence to colorful traditions and deep-rooted patriarchy.