Film
The Criminal Who Stole a Crime
1969 · 1h 34m · Mystery · Crime · Drama
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- 6.9
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Overview
Retired police captain Siwy recounts to a reporter how he undertook a final, private investigation into the suspicious death of Ewa Salm, known as “Princess.” Though her testimony had secured a conviction, Siwy doubted the man’s guilt and set out to uncover the real killer—risking his own life to see justice done.
Cast
Zygmunt Hübner
Siwy
Barbara Brylska
Ewa "The Princess" Salm
Ryszard Filipski
Robert Kwasowski
Piotr Pawłowski
Doctor Leśniakiewicz
Krzysztof Żurek
Lechosław Kerner
Tadeusz Bartosik
Actor
Arkadiusz Bazak
Maj. Szelągowski
Antoni Bohdziewicz
Stage Director
Elżbieta Burakowska
The Second Ewa
Helena Bystrzanowska
Maid Melania Roch
Zofia Czerwińska
Apolonia M.
Ryszarda Hanin
Ewa Salm's Mother
Witold Holtz
Journalist
Anna Jaraczówna
Ewa Salm's Neighbour
Alina Jurewicz
Doctor
Emil Karewicz
Colonel
Crew
- Janusz MajewskiDirector · Screenplay
- Krzysztof KąkolewskiScreenplay · Novel
- Antoni NurzyńskiDirector of Photography
- Wojciech KilarOriginal Music Composer
- Tomira MatyjaszkiewiczEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- October 7, 1969
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Polish
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Genres
- Mystery, Crime, Drama, Thriller
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