Ashes and Diamonds

General Information

Original Title
Popiol i diament
Author/Creator
Wajda, Andrzej, director.
Language
Polish.
Subtitles
English
Published
Poland, 1958.
Physical Description
VHS (105 min.)

Contents/Summary

Summary
Maciek, a young Resistance fighter, is ordered to kill Szczuka, a Communist district leader, on the last day of World War II. Though killing has been easy for him in the past, Szczuka was a fellow soldier, and Maciek must decide whether to obey his orders.

Subjects

Genre
Fiction films

Bibliographic Information

Title Translation
Ashes and Diamonds

Holdings

Item Type Current Location Call Number Status Shelving Location Public Note
VHSOSA Film LibraryFL Record 0100Available--