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World Cinema: Ashes and Diamonds

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The last film in Andrzej Wajda's famous trilogy of Polish youth in the Second World War
Starring Zbigniew Cybulski, Ewa Krzyzanowska

Outside a Polish provincial town on the first day of peace, a nationalist underground unit lies in wait to ambush a newly arrived Communist District Secretary. When the assassination attempt fails, Maciek, the youngest member of the group, is ordered to complete the assignment.
(This Week's Films: page 13)

Contributors

Director:
Andrzej Wajda
Maciek:
Zbigniew Cybulski
Christina:
Ewa Krzyzanowska
Andrzej:
Adam Pawlikowski
Drewnowski:
Bogumil Kobiela
Szczuka:
Waclaw Zastrzezynski
Source: Radio Times

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