Paul Newman is at his charismatic best in this cynical but enlightening tale of rivalry, self-loathing and betrayal set in the seedy world of intensely ambitious pool-hall sharks.
Ashes and Diamonds (1958)
Widely seen as Andrzej Wajda's greatest masterpiece, Ashes and Diamonds is set on the last day of WW2 in a small Polish town, as we follow an underground guerilla debating where to draw the line between military and moral duty.
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