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Ashes and Diamonds

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Synopsis

"Ashes and Diamonds" is a captivating drama set in post-World War II Poland, directed by the renowned filmmakers Andrzej Wajda, Ewa Krzyzewska, and Adam Pawlikowski. The film follows the story of Maciek (played by Zbigniew Cybulski), a young resistance fighter tasked with assassinating a Communist leader during the final days of the war. As Maciek prepares to carry out his mission, he encounters a beautiful barmaid named Krystyna (Ewa Krzyzewska), sparking a complex and tragic romance amidst the turmoil of political upheaval and personal turmoil. Waclaw Zastrzezynski delivers a compelling performance as the target of Maciek's mission, adding depth to the film's exploration of loyalty, betrayal, and the moral complexities of war. With its stunning cinematography and powerful performances, "Ashes and Diamonds" is a timeless classic that delves into the human cost of political ideologies and personal choices. This iconic film remains a must-watch for fans of drama, romance, and historical war narratives, offering a poignant and thought-provoking glimpse into a tumultuous period in Polish history.

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Movie Details

Director
Adam Pawlikowski, Andrzej Wajda, Ewa Krzyzewska, Waclaw Zastrzezynski, Zbigniew Cybulski
Release Year
1958
Runtime
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Genre
Drama, Romance, War
MPAA Rating
Not Rated

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