Description |
1 videodisc (98 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1958. |
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Special features: behind-the-scenes images; original posters; credits; Andrzej Wajda's biography and filmography. |
Credits |
Director of photography, Jerzy Wójcik ; editor, Halina Nawrocka ; original music, Jan Krenz ; costume designer, Katarzyna Chodorowicz ; production designer, Roman Mann. |
Summary |
Rural Poland, on the last days of World War II. The Nazis have surrendered, and the Red Army has criss-crossed the country. With the battle against the Nazis over, a new struggle emerges against the communists. A group of Polish patriots boldy set out to assassinate a mid-level communist-party functionary. Macick is the trigger man, but when he spots a blonde behind the bar, his priorities change. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
System Details |
DVD, Region 1 encoding, Full screen presentation, Dolby Digital mono. |
Language |
Polish dialogue, English subtitles. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Komunistyczna Partia Polski -- Drama.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Occupied territories -- Drama.
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Man-woman relationships -- Poland -- Drama.
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Poland -- History -- 1918-1945 -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Foreign films -- Poland.
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Added Author |
Andrzejewski, Jerzy, 1909-1983.
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Wajda, Andrzej, 1926-2016
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Cybulski, Zbigniew, 1927-1967.
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Krzyzewski, Eva, 1939-2003.
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Zastrzeżyṅski, Wacław.
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Pawlikowski, Adam, 1925-1976.
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Kobiela, Bogumił, 1932-1969.
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Ciecierski, Jan, 1899-1987.
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Milski, Stanisław, 1897-1972.
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Młodnicki, Artur, 1911-1972.
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Kwiatkowski, Halina.
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Wójcik, Jerzy, 1930-
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Nawrocka, Halina.
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Krenz, Jan, 1926-
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Chodorowicz, Katarzyna.
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Mann, Roman.
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Zespół Filmowy KADR.
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Polart (Firm)
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Facets Video (Firm)
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Added Title |
Ashes and diamonds |
ISBN |
1593650043 |
Standard No. |
644527214399 |
Music No. |
DV214C Polart Distribution |
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71071 Facets Video |
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