The Ashes

Name: The Ashes
Genre: War, Drama, History
Released: 1965-09-25
Duration: 226 min

3h 46m·War, Drama, History

Directed by Andrzej Wajda·1965

Rate

6.7/10 avg

Set in the time of Napoleon wars, shows how the wars swept over the unfortunate Polish country at the beginning of the XIX-th century. Story revolves around the Polish legion under command of General Dabrowski, who then fought on Napoleon's side with the hopes of Poland's revival.

DirectorAndrzej WajdaCinematographyJerzy LipmanScreenplayAleksander Ścibor-RylskiStudioZespół Filmowy "Rytm"

Actor	Role
Daniel OlbrychskiRafał Olbromski	Rafał Olbromski
Bogusław KiercKrzysztof Cedro	Krzysztof Cedro
Piotr WysockiPrince Jan Gintułt	Prince Jan Gintułt
Beata TyszkiewiczElżbieta Gintułtówna	Elżbieta Gintułtówna
Pola RaksaHelena de With	Helena de With
Władysław HańczaRafał's Father	Rafał's Father
JJan ŚwiderskiGeneral Sokolnicki	General Sokolnicki
Jan KoecherGeneral de With	General de With
Zbigniew SawanKrzysztof's Father	Krzysztof's Father
Józef DuriaszPiotr Olbromski	Piotr Olbromski
Zbigniew JózefowiczMichcik	Michcik
Janusz ZakrzeńskiNapoleon Bonaparte	Napoleon Bonaparte
Józef NalberczakVagrant Soldier	Vagrant Soldier
Stanisław ZaczykPrince Józef Poniatowski	Prince Józef Poniatowski
Zofia SaretokHelena's Aunt	Helena's Aunt
Jan NowickiCaptain Wyganowski	Captain Wyganowski
Edmund FettingAustrian Clerk	Austrian Clerk
Jadwiga AndrzejewskaRafał's Mother	Rafał's Mother
Barbara WrzesińskaZofka	Zofka
Tadeusz OrdeygJawor	Jawor
Jerzy PrzybylskiNikodem Chłuka	Nikodem Chłuka
Adam MularczykOld Jew	Old Jew
Stanisław MikulskiWyganowski's Soldier	Wyganowski's Soldier
BBronisław MierzejewskiKalwicki	Kalwicki
Ryszard PietruskiRiver Carrier	River Carrier
Janusz SykuteraLieutenant Schlussen	Lieutenant Schlussen
AAdam KrólikiewiczCavalry Soldier	Cavalry Soldier
Tomasz ZaliwskiPoniatowski's Companion	Poniatowski's Companion
Andrzej KozakPoniatowski's Companion	Poniatowski's Companion
MMirosław ObłońskiSzpilka	Szpilka

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