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The Ashes
1965 6.4 (14 votes) 3h 46m
Genres
War Drama History
Production Companies
Zespół Filmowy "Rytm"
Kinocenter

The Ashes (Popioły)

Overview

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.

Key Crew

Director: Andrzej Wajda

Screenplay: Aleksander Ścibor-Rylski

Director of Photography: Jerzy Lipman

Top Cast

Daniel Olbrychski
Daniel Olbrychski

Rafał Olbromski

Bogusław Kierc
Bogusław Kierc

Krzysztof Cedro

Piotr Wysocki
Piotr Wysocki

Prince Jan Gintułt

Beata Tyszkiewicz
Beata Tyszkiewicz

Elżbieta Gintułtówna

Pola Raksa
Pola Raksa

Helena de With

Władysław Hańcza
Władysław Hańcza

Rafał's Father

Jan Świderski
Jan Świderski

General Sokolnicki

Jan Koecher
Jan Koecher

General de With

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