The Ashes
Originally released in 1965. The Ashes is a war/drama film. directed by Andrzej Wajda. With a runtime of 3h 46m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Daniel Olbrychski, Bogusław Kierc, and Piotr Wysocki
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 25, 1965
60 years ago
Runtime
3h 46m
226 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (16 votes)
Language
PL
Original language
Country
Poland
Production
Director
Top Cast
Daniel Olbrychski
as Rafał Olbromski
Bogusław Kierc
as Krzysztof Cedro
Piotr Wysocki
as Prince Jan Gintułt
Beata Tyszkiewicz
as Elżbieta Gintułtówna
Pola Raksa
as Helena de With
Władysław Hańcza
as Rafał's Father
Jan Świderski
as General Sokolnicki
Jan Koecher
as General de With
Zbigniew Sawan
as Krzysztof's Father
Józef Duriasz
as Piotr Olbromski
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- PL
Production Companies
- Zespół Filmowy "Rytm"
- Kinocenter
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Ashes about?
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 Gener...
Who directed The Ashes?
The Ashes was directed by Andrzej Wajda.
How long is The Ashes?
The Ashes has a runtime of 3 hours and 46 minutes (226 minutes total).
When was The Ashes released?
The Ashes was released on September 25, 1965 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Ashes?
The main cast of The Ashes includes Daniel Olbrychski, Bogusław Kierc, Piotr Wysocki, Beata Tyszkiewicz, Pola Raksa.