Box set: Essential Art House - 50 Years of Janus Films

Ashes and Diamonds

Drama, War

Zbigniew Cybulski	Maciek Chelmicki
Ewa Krzyzewska	Krystyna
Waclaw Zastrzezynski	Szczuka
Adam Pawlikowski	Andrzej
Bogumil Kobiela	Drewnowski
Jan Ciecierski	Portier
Stanislaw Milski	Pieniazek
Artur Mlodnicki	Kotowicz
Halina Kwiatkowska	Staniewiczowa
Ignacy Machowski	Waga

Director	Andrzej Wajda
Writer	Jerzy Andrzejewski

Maciek, a young Resistance fighter, is ordered to kill Szczuka, a Communist district leader, on the last day of World War II...