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The Ashes

1965 • 3h46m War, Drama, History

Rating

6.5/10

Popularity

1

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.

Details

Director

Andrzej Wajda

Screenplay

Aleksander Ścibor-Rylski

Cast

Daniel Olbrychski

Bogusław Kierc

Piotr Wysocki

Release date

9/25/1965

Status

Released

Origin country

PL

Vote count

16