This is a tale of a jobless young man, who volunteers as a census taker. Filling out questionnaires, he naturally chats sincerely with those whose data he registers. From their answers, a picture emerges of the country of their origin.

Graduated from the State Film School in Lodz. Between 1978 and 1984, he was the director of photography for over twenty documentary films. Film director of short and feature films, among others: SUGAR LUMP (1987), Best Documentary Film Award in Tampere in 1988, I HAD A FRIEND (1996), Special Jury Prize in Oberhausen as well
as Grand Prix for Best Documentary in Toronto, THE ABNORMAL (1990), Special Jury Award in San Sebastian in 1991, Joseph von Sternberg-Award and the FIPRESCI-Prize at the film festival in Mannheim-Heidelberg.