The Ashes
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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
- Genre: Drama, History, War
- Actors: Beata Tyszkiewicz, Bogusław Kierc, Daniel Olbrychski, Piotr Wysocki, Pola Raksa