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The Ashes (Polish: Popioły) is a 1965 Polish drama film directed by Andrzej Wajda, referencing the classic Stefan Żeromski epic novel of Polish Literature of the same name. It was entered into the 1966 Cannes Film Festival.
Original Release
09/25/1965
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Daniel Olbrychski | Rafal Olbromski |
| Boguslaw Kierc | Krzysztof Cedro |
| Piotr Wysocki | Jan Gintult |
| Beata Tyszkiewicz | Princess Elzbieta |
| Pola Raksa | Helena de With |
| Wladyslaw Hancza | Rafal's Father |
| Jan Swiderski | General Sokolnicki |
| Jan Koecher | General de With |
| Zbigniew Sawan | Krzysztof's Father |
| Józef Duriasz | Piotr Olbromski |
Directors
Writers
Aleksander Scibor-Rylski, Stefan Żeromski
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Daniel Olbrychski | Rafal Olbromski |
| Boguslaw Kierc | Krzysztof Cedro |
| Piotr Wysocki | Jan Gintult |
| Beata Tyszkiewicz | Princess Elzbieta |
| Pola Raksa | Helena de With |
| Wladyslaw Hancza | Rafal's Father |
| Jan Swiderski | General Sokolnicki |
| Jan Koecher | General de With |
| Zbigniew Sawan | Krzysztof's Father |
| Józef Duriasz | Piotr Olbromski |
| Zbigniew Józefowicz | Michcik |
| Janusz Zakrzenski | Napoleon Bonaparte |
| Józef Nalberczak | Soldier Wanderer |
| Stanislaw Zaczyk | Józef Poniatowski |
| Zofia Saretok | Helena's Aunt |
| Jan Nowicki | Captain Wyganowski |
| Edmund Fetting | Austrian Official |
| Jadwiga Andrzejewska | Rafal's Mother |
| Barbara Wrzesińska | Rafal's Sister |
| Tadeusz Ordeyg | Jawor |
