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Brief Synopsis
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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.
Cast & Crew
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Andrzej Wajda
Director
Daniel Olbrychski
Rafal Olbromski
Pola Raksa
Helena Dewith
Boguslaw Kierc
Krzysztof Cedro
Beata Tyszkiewicz
Princess Elzbieta Gintult
Piotr Wysocki
Prince Gintult
Film Details
Also Known As
Popioly
Genre
Adaptation
Historical
War
Release Date
1965
Production Company
Zespol Filmowy
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 50m
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Theatrical Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1
Synopsis
Large-scale epic about a Polish legion that fought on the side of Napoleon.
Director
Andrzej Wajda
Director
Cast
Daniel Olbrychski
Rafal Olbromski
Pola Raksa
Helena Dewith
Boguslaw Kierc
Krzysztof Cedro
Beata Tyszkiewicz
Princess Elzbieta Gintult
Piotr Wysocki
Prince Gintult
Jozef Duriasz
Piotr--Rafal'S Brother
Wladyslaw Hancza
Rafal'S Father
Jadwiga Andrzejewska
Rafal'S Mother
Stanislaw Zaczyk
Prince Jozef Poniatowski
Jan Swiderski
General Sokolnicki
Jan Nowicki
Captain Wyganowski
Jan Koecher
Dewith
Janusz Zakrzenski
Napoleon
Crew
Andrzej Brzozowski
Assistant Director
Konstanty Lewkowicz
Producer
Jerzy Lipman
Director Of Photography
Andrzej Markowski
Music
Anatol Radzinowicz
Art Direction
Aleksandar Scibor-rylski
Screenwriter
Wlodzimierz Sliwinski
Producer
Ewa Starowieyska
Costume Design
Jerzy Szeski
Costume Design
Stefan Zeromski
Source Material (From Novel)
Andrzej ^d:zulawski
Assistant Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Popioly
Genre
Adaptation
Historical
War
Release Date
1965
Production Company
Zespol Filmowy
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 50m
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Theatrical Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1
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Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
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