The Ashes

6.5

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 Olbrychski

Rafał Olbromski

Bogusław Kierc

Krzysztof Cedro

Piotr Wysocki

Prince Jan Gintułt

Beata Tyszkiewicz

Elżbieta Gintułtówna

Pola Raksa

Helena de With

Władysław Hańcza

Rafał's Father

Jan Świderski

General Sokolnicki

Jan Koecher

General de With

Zbigniew Sawan

Krzysztof's Father

Józef Duriasz

Piotr Olbromski

Janusz Zakrzeński

Napoleon Bonaparte

Józef Nalberczak

Vagrant Soldier

Stanisław Zaczyk

Prince Józef Poniatowski

Zofia Saretok

Helena's Aunt

Jan Nowicki

Captain Wyganowski

Edmund Fetting

Austrian Clerk

Jadwiga Andrzejewska

Rafał's Mother

Jerzy Przybylski

Nikodem Chłuka

Stanisław Mikulski

Wyganowski's Soldier

Ryszard Pietruski

River Carrier

Janusz Sykutera

Lieutenant Schlussen

Adam Królikiewicz

Cavalry Soldier

Tomasz Zaliwski

Poniatowski's Companion

Andrzej Kozak

Poniatowski's Companion

Arkadiusz Bazak

Poniatowski's Companion

Ryszard Barycz

Colonel Godebski

Bogusław Sochnacki

Wyganowski's Soldier

Antoni Lewek

Nobleman

Alicja Boniuszko

Ballet Dancer

Andrzej Jocz

(uncredited)

Krzysztof Komeda

General Fiszer (uncredited)

Piotr Komorowski

Bandit (uncredited)

Jerzy Kozłowski

(uncredited)

Anna Narowska

Mary Cedro

Jerzy Zygmunt Nowak

Cavalry Soldier (uncredited)

Izabela Olszewska

Carrier's Wife (uncredited)

Marek Perepeczko

Bandit Raping Helena (uncredited)

Tadeusz Sabara

(uncredited)

Stefan Szmidt

Gintułt's Friend (uncredited)

Franciszek Trzeciak

Ball Butler (uncredited)

Marian Wojtczak

(uncredited)

Zygmunt Zintel

Sandomierz Servant (uncredited)

Andrzej Żuławski

(uncredited)

Art

Maria Zalewska

Assistant Production Design

Ireneusz Sałański

Assistant Production Design

Andrzej Płocki

Assistant Production Design

Ignacy Gaworkiewicz

Assistant Production Design

Marek Iwaszkiewicz

Assistant Production Design

Anatol Radzinowicz

Production Design

Camera

Andrzej Kostenko

Camera Operator

Franciszek Kądziołka

Camera Operator

Zbigniew Raplewski

Camera Operator

Jerzy Bialek

Assistant Camera

Stanislaw Matuszewski

Assistant Camera

Jerzy Lipman

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Tadeusz Schossler

Makeup Artist

Kirył Trajanow

Makeup Artist

Zofia Macinska

Makeup Artist

Janina Sękowska

Makeup Artist

Ewa Starowieyska

Costume Design

Jerzy Szeski

Costume Design

Crew

Jerzy Szeski

Weapons Master

Marta Kobierska

Weapons Master

Danuta Polis

Weapons Master

Zbigniew Michalski

Military Consultant

Directing

Andrzej Żuławski

First Assistant Director

Andrzej Brzozowski

First Assistant Director

Petar Batalov

Assistant Director

Vladislav Ikonomov

Assistant Director

Halina Lachowicz

Assistant Director

Włodzimierz Olszewski

Assistant Director

Andrzej Wajda

Director

Editing

Anna Rubińska

Assistant Editor

Production

Włodzimierz Śliwiński

Production Manager

Konstanty Lewkowicz

Production Manager

Atanas Papadopulos

Assistant Production Manager

Stanislaw Moroszkiewicz

Assistant Production Manager

Helena Nowicka

Assistant Production Manager

Henryk Strzebiecki

Assistant Production Manager

Mieczysław Adler

Assistant Production Manager

Henryk Szlachet

Assistant Production Manager

Lechosław Szuttenbach

Assistant Production Manager

Tadeusz Drewno

Assistant Production Manager

Stanisław Lorentz

Production Consultant

Karol Linder

Production Consultant

Aleksander Czerwiński

Production Consultant

Andrzej Banach

Production Consultant

Janina Jarzynówna-Sobczak

Production Consultant

Andrzej Osadziński

Production Consultant

Kazimierz Osadziński

Production Consultant

Zbigniew Prus-Niewiadomski

Production Consultant

Sound

Józef Tomporek

Sound Assistant

Andrzej Markowski

Original Music Composer

Art

Maria Zalewska

Assistant Production Design

Ireneusz Sałański

Assistant Production Design

Andrzej Płocki

Assistant Production Design

Ignacy Gaworkiewicz

Assistant Production Design

Marek Iwaszkiewicz

Assistant Production Design

Anatol Radzinowicz

Production Design

Camera

Andrzej Kostenko

Camera Operator

Franciszek Kądziołka

Camera Operator

Zbigniew Raplewski

Camera Operator

Jerzy Bialek

Assistant Camera

Stanislaw Matuszewski

Assistant Camera

Jerzy Lipman

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Tadeusz Schossler

Makeup Artist

Kirył Trajanow

Makeup Artist

Zofia Macinska

Makeup Artist

Janina Sękowska

Makeup Artist

Ewa Starowieyska

Costume Design

Jerzy Szeski

Costume Design

Crew

Jerzy Szeski

Weapons Master

Marta Kobierska

Weapons Master

Danuta Polis

Weapons Master

Zbigniew Michalski

Military Consultant

Directing

Andrzej Żuławski

First Assistant Director

Andrzej Brzozowski

First Assistant Director

Petar Batalov

Assistant Director

Vladislav Ikonomov

Assistant Director

Halina Lachowicz

Assistant Director

Włodzimierz Olszewski

Assistant Director

Andrzej Wajda

Director

Editing

Anna Rubińska

Assistant Editor

Production

Włodzimierz Śliwiński

Production Manager

Konstanty Lewkowicz

Production Manager

Atanas Papadopulos

Assistant Production Manager

Stanislaw Moroszkiewicz

Assistant Production Manager

Helena Nowicka

Assistant Production Manager

Henryk Strzebiecki

Assistant Production Manager

Mieczysław Adler

Assistant Production Manager

Henryk Szlachet

Assistant Production Manager

Lechosław Szuttenbach

Assistant Production Manager

Tadeusz Drewno

Assistant Production Manager

Stanisław Lorentz

Production Consultant

Karol Linder

Production Consultant

Aleksander Czerwiński

Production Consultant

Andrzej Banach

Production Consultant

Janina Jarzynówna-Sobczak

Production Consultant

Andrzej Osadziński

Production Consultant

Kazimierz Osadziński

Production Consultant

Zbigniew Prus-Niewiadomski

Production Consultant

Sound

Józef Tomporek

Sound Assistant

Andrzej Markowski

Original Music Composer