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Ashes and Diamonds: Full Cast & Crew 1961 Drama
It's May 1945, and Nazi Germany has just surrendered. The war is over, but not in Poland. As the German soldiers vacate, the remaining Russian forces and Polish resistance fighters must work out the hierarchies of power in "liberated" Communist Poland. A Polish assassin (Zbigniew Cybulski) is given orders to kill a Russian soldier (Waclaw Zastrzezynsky) whom he, days before, was fighting alongside, and this moral conflict makes him question the goals for which he has been fighting. Released: May 29, 1961 See Movie Details

Cast & Crew

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Andrzej Wajda Director, Screenwriter Zbigniew Cybulski Maciek Chelmicki Actor Ewa Krzyzewska Krystyna Actor Waclaw Zastrzezynsky Szczuka Actor Adam Pawlikowski Andrzej Actor Bogumil Kobiela Drewnowski Actor Jan Ciecierski Portier Actor Stanisław Milski Pieniazek Actor Artur Mlodnicki Kotowicz Actor Jerzy Andrzejewski Screenwriter Filip Nowak Original Music Jerzy Wójcik Cinematographer Halina Nawrocka Film Editing Roman Mann Production Design Katarzyna Chodorowicz Costume Design