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Director: | Andrzej Wajda |
Studio: | Arrow Films |
Producer: | David Foster, Mitchell Brower, Gordon T. Dawson |
Writer: | Jerzy Andrzejewski, Andrzej Wajda |
Rated: | 12 years and older |
Date Added: | 2014-09-11 |
UPC: | 5027035006505 |
Price: | £22.99 |
Awards: | Nominated for 2 BAFTA Film Awards, Another 1 win |
Genre: | Drama, War |
Release: | 2011-10-01 |
IMDb: | 0052080 |
Duration: | 1 |
Picture Format: | 1080p 24fps AVC MPEG-4 |
Aspect Ratio: | 1.66:1 |
Sound: | Mono |
Languages: | Polish LPCM 2.0 |
Subtitles: | English |
Features: | DISC ONE (Blu-Ray) *The Film • "Andrzej Wajda on Ashes and Diamonds" - featurette (HD - 25:17 min)
DISC TWO (DVD) *The Film
comprehensive Illustrated booklet by writer and film historian Michael Brooke, including new writing on the film, a re-print of Marek Hendrykowsk's monograph on Ashes and Diamonds, Andrzej Wajda's lecture on "Cinema: Past and Present" and more. Artwork presentation packaging including three original posters and a newly commissioned artwork cover. |
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 follow his orders.
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