The Ashes

The Ashes

The Ashes

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The Ashes

1965

3h 46m

6.5(16 votes)

War

Drama

History

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.

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67 members

Acting

Daniel Olbrychski

Rafał Olbromski

Daniel Olbrychski

Acting

Bogusław Kierc

Krzysztof Cedro

Bogusław Kierc

Acting

Piotr Wysocki

Prince Jan Gintułt

Piotr Wysocki

Acting

Beata Tyszkiewicz

Elżbieta Gintułtówna

Beata Tyszkiewicz

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Pola Raksa

Helena de With

Pola Raksa

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Władysław Hańcza

Rafał's Father

Władysław Hańcza

Acting

Jan Świderski

General Sokolnicki

Jan Świderski

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Jan Koecher

General de With

Jan Koecher

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Zbigniew Sawan

Krzysztof's Father

Zbigniew Sawan

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Józef Duriasz

Piotr Olbromski

Józef Duriasz

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Zbigniew Józefowicz

Michcik

Zbigniew Józefowicz

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Janusz Zakrzeński

Napoleon Bonaparte

Janusz Zakrzeński

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Józef Nalberczak

Vagrant Soldier

Józef Nalberczak

Acting

Stanisław Zaczyk

Prince Józef Poniatowski

Stanisław Zaczyk

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Zofia Saretok

Helena's Aunt

Zofia Saretok

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Jan Nowicki

Captain Wyganowski

Jan Nowicki

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Edmund Fetting

Austrian Clerk

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Jadwiga Andrzejewska

Rafał's Mother

Jadwiga Andrzejewska

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Barbara Wrzesińska

Zofka

Barbara Wrzesińska

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Tadeusz Ordeyg

Jawor

Tadeusz Ordeyg

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Jerzy Przybylski

Nikodem Chłuka

Jerzy Przybylski

Acting

Adam Mularczyk

Old Jew

Adam Mularczyk

Acting

Stanisław Mikulski

Wyganowski's Soldier

Stanisław Mikulski

Acting

Bronisław Mierzejewski

Kalwicki

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Ryszard Pietruski

River Carrier

Ryszard Pietruski

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Janusz Sykutera

Lieutenant Schlussen

Janusz Sykutera

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Adam Królikiewicz

Cavalry Soldier

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Tomasz Zaliwski

Poniatowski's Companion

Tomasz Zaliwski

Acting

Andrzej Kozak

Poniatowski's Companion

Andrzej Kozak

Acting

Mirosław Obłoński

Szpilka

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Andrzej Jędrzejewski

Mason

Andrzej Jędrzejewski

Acting

Krzysztof Litwin

Painter

Krzysztof Litwin

Acting

Arkadiusz Bazak

Poniatowski's Companion

Arkadiusz Bazak

Acting

Ryszard Pracz

Unknown Role

Ryszard Pracz

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Z. Halka

Unknown Role

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Damian Damięcki

Officer

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Ryszard Barycz

Colonel Godebski

Ryszard Barycz

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Ryszard Filipski

Bandit

Ryszard Filipski

Acting

Bogusław Sochnacki

Wyganowski's Soldier

Bogusław Sochnacki

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Józef Morgała

Soldier

Józef Morgała

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Janusz Komorowski

Unknown Role

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Roman Sykała

Private

Roman Sykała

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Irena Malkiewicz

Unknown Role

Irena Malkiewicz

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Zygmunt Kamiński

Arlekin

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Stanisław Marian Kamiński

Nobleman

Stanisław Marian Kamiński

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Jerzy Kaczmarek

Nobleman

Jerzy Kaczmarek

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Michał Szewczyk

Unknown Role

Michał Szewczyk

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Antoni Lewek

Nobleman

Antoni Lewek

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Wanda Jakubińska

Unknown Role

Wanda Jakubińska

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Adam Daniewicz

Unknown Role

No Image

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Alicja Boniuszko

Ballet Dancer

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Bobby Marineżow

Unknown Role

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Andrzej Jocz

(uncredited)

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Sound

Krzysztof Komeda

General Fiszer (uncredited)

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Piotr Komorowski

Bandit (uncredited)

Piotr Komorowski

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Jerzy Kozłowski

(uncredited)

Jerzy Kozłowski

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Anna Narowska

Mary Cedro

No Image

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Jerzy Zygmunt Nowak

Cavalry Soldier (uncredited)

Jerzy Zygmunt Nowak

Acting

Izabela Olszewska

Carrier's Wife (uncredited)

Izabela Olszewska

Acting

Marek Perepeczko

Bandit Raping Helena (uncredited)

Marek Perepeczko

Acting

Tadeusz Sabara

(uncredited)

Tadeusz Sabara

Acting

Stefan Szmidt

Gintułt's Friend (uncredited)

Stefan Szmidt

Acting

Franciszek Trzeciak

Ball Butler (uncredited)

Franciszek Trzeciak

Directing

Mieczysław Waśkowski

(uncredited)

Mieczysław Waśkowski

Acting

Marian Wojtczak

(uncredited)

Marian Wojtczak

Acting

Zygmunt Zintel

Sandomierz Servant (uncredited)

Zygmunt Zintel

Directing

Andrzej Żuławski

(uncredited)

Andrzej Żuławski

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