The Ashes (1965)
Original title: Popioly
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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.
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Daniel OlbrychskiRafał OlbromskiBoguslaw KiercKrzysztof Cedro
Piotr WysockiPrince Jan Gintułt
Beata TyszkiewiczElżbieta Gintułtówna
Pola RaksaHelena de With
Władysław HańczaRafał's Father
Jan ŚwiderskiGeneral Sokolnicki
Jan KoecherGeneral de With
Zbigniew SawanKrzysztof's Father
Józef DuriaszPiotr Olbromski
Zbigniew JózefowiczMichcik
Janusz ZakrzeńskiNapoleon BonaparteKeywords
Movie DNA
Genre affinityDrama · War · HistoryTheme affinityFather Son Relationship · Death · 18th CenturyDialogue densityDramaPacingLongEmotional intensityWar · Napoleonic WarsDirector preference421708
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Frequently asked questions about The Ashes
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 General Dabrowski, who then fought on Napoleon's side with the hopes of Poland's revival.
How long is The Ashes?
The Ashes has a runtime of 226 minutes.