APolishsoldierusestherobesofadeadmonktoavoidbeingcapturedbytheNazisinthisWorldWarIIdrama.Heisacceptedintothemonasteryandproveshimselfadeptatplayingtheorgan.Thelocalmayorbecomesjealouswhenthesolder/monkreplaceshimaschurchorganist,andheturnsthesoldierovertotheNazis.Themayor’sactionsendupbringingaboutthedeathofhisowndaughterinabittertwistofirony.
