Kos plot
The spring of 1794. General Tadeusz 'Kos' Kosciuszko returns to Poland. He plans to start an uprising against the Russians and mobilizes the Polish nobility and peasants to do so. He is accompanied by a loyal friend and former slave, Domingo, and a ruthless Russian captain, Dunin, who wants to capture the general at all costs before he causes a national uprising. At the same time, a young farmer, Ignac, dreams of receiving his weapon and property from his illegitimate noble parent, Duchnowski, who includes him in his will just before his death.