A stylish thriller flavored with post-war political subtext, Ashes and Diamonds is incendiary intellectual cinema that still delivers genre thrills.
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Ashes and Diamonds

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Movie Info
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Director -
Andrzej Wajda -
Screenwriter -
Jerzy Andrzejewski , Andrzej Wajda -
Distributor -
Criterion Collection , Walter Manley Enterprises Inc , Janus Films -
Production Co -
Zespół Filmowy "Kadr" -
Genre -
Drama -
Original Language -
Polish -
Release Date (Theaters) -
May 29, 1961, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Mar 20, 2017 -
Runtime -
1h 43m -
Sound Mix -
Mono