The Criminal Who Stole a Crime (1969)
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.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | pl |
| Popularity | 0.1842 |
Directed By
Janusz Majewski
Crew
Janusz Majewski
Krzysztof Kąkolewski
Ryszard Straszewski
Witold Holtz
Krystyna Chmielewska
Wojciech Kilar
Alicja Ptaszyńska
Krzysztof Grabowski
Tomira Matyjaszkiewicz
Bozena Piotrowska
Maciej Maria Putowski
Antoni Nurzyński
Krzysztof Kąkolewski
Halina Garus
Konrad Bryzek
Henryk Wasilewski
Andrzej Ramlau
Stanisław Czerwiński
Władysław Krupka
Andrzej Borecki
Janusz Majewski
Bogdan Niemira
Krzysztof Bogdanowicz
Irena Jasińska
Andrzej Sadowski
Wiesława Borecka
Czesław Grabowski
Tadeusz Wybult
Slawomir Idziak
TOP 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
Zbigniew Koczanowicz
Witness
Tadeusz Kondrat
Doctor treating Siwy
Krzysztof Kowalewski
Witness
Ewa Krasnodębska
Kerner's Mother
Juliusz Lubicz-Lisowski
Presiding Judge
Gustaw Lutkiewicz
Restaurant Manager
Katarzyna Łaniewska
Theatre Actress
Bernard Michalski
Doctor
Jacek Opolski
Intelligence Officer
Józef Pieracki
Kerner's lawyer
Ryszard Pietruski
Jerzy Pałka
Józef Rosinski
Jóźwiak
Teresa Szmigielówna
Prosecutor
Konstancja Tulewicz
Typewriter Clerk
Paweł Unrug
Ewa Salm's colleague
Maja Wodecka
Mariola Kerner
Janusz Zakrzeński
Maj. Durski
Tomasz Zaliwski
Capt. Studniarz
Jan Żardecki
MO Colonel
Jolanta Bohdal
(uncredited)
Jerzy Laskowski
MO Captain (uncredited)
Jerzy Nasierowski
Man at the Bristol Hotel (uncredited)
Sylwester Przedwojewski
Prison Warden (uncredited)
Jan Machulski
Prison Warden (voice) (uncredited)
Andrzej Zaorski
Journalist (voice) (uncredited)
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