The Ashes

1965

Polish

7.0

♡ 6

father son relationship

History

napoleonic wars

War

Andrzej Wajda Director

Damian Damiecki as Officer

Beata Tyszkiewicz as Princess Elzbieta

Daniel Olbrychski as Rafal Olbromski

Józef Nalberczak as Soldier Wanderer

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.