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.
Director: Andrzej Wajda
Screenplay: Aleksander Ścibor-Rylski
Director of Photography: Jerzy Lipman
Rafał Olbromski
Krzysztof Cedro
Prince Jan Gintułt
Elżbieta Gintułtówna
Helena de With
Rafał's Father
General Sokolnicki
General de With