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Ashes and Diamonds

1961·1h 43m·Not Rated
DramaRomanceWar
IMDb Rating
★ 7.7/10
15,037 votes

As World War II and the German occupation ends, the Polish resistance and the Soviet forces turn on each other in an attempt to take over leadership in Communist Poland.

Ashes and Diamonds is a 1961 drama romance movie directed by Andrzej Wajda, starring Adam Pawlikowski, Zbigniew Cybulski, Ewa Krzyzewska. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.7/10 from 15,037 votes and runs 1h 43m.

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Director
Andrzej Wajda
Stars
Adam Pawlikowski
Zbigniew Cybulski
Ewa Krzyzewska
Waclaw Zastrzezynski
Details
1961-05-29
103 min
Movie
Not Rated
★ Poland
★ Polish
Keywords
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