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The Criminal Who Stole a Crime

A retired police captain, Siwy, tells a reporter about his latest action, carrying on his own investigation into the mysterious death of a Ewa Salm, a.k.a. Princess. She was a witness in a case where the defendant pled guilty and was sentenced to eight years in prison. Siwy doubts the defendant's guilt and risks his life to apprehend the real killer.

1969 |1h 34m |  Mystery, Crime, Drama, Thriller

Cast

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Zygmunt Hübner

Siwy

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Barbara Brylska

Ewa "The Princess" Salm

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Ryszard Filipski

Robert Kwasowski

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Piotr Pawłowski

Doctor Leśniakiewicz

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Tadeusz Bartosik

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Arkadiusz Bazak

Maj. Szelągowski

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Elżbieta Burakowska

The Second Ewa

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Helena Bystrzanowska

Maid Melania Roch

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Zofia Czerwińska

Apolonia M.

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Ryszarda Hanin

Ewa Salm's Mother

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Witold Holtz

Journalist

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Anna Jaraczówna

Ewa Salm's Neighbour

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Emil Karewicz

Colonel

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Zbigniew Koczanowicz

Witness

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Tadeusz Kondrat

Doctor treating Siwy

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Krzysztof Kowalewski

Witness

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Ewa Krasnodębska

Kerner's Mother

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Juliusz Lubicz-Lisowski

Presiding Judge

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Gustaw Lutkiewicz

Restaurant Manager

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Katarzyna Łaniewska

Theatre Actress

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Bernard Michalski

Doctor

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Józef Pieracki

Kerner's lawyer

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Ryszard Pietruski

Jerzy Pałka

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Teresa Szmigielówna

Prosecutor

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Paweł Unrug

Ewa Salm's colleague

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Maja Wodecka

Mariola Kerner

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Janusz Zakrzeński

Maj. Durski

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Tomasz Zaliwski

Capt. Studniarz

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Jan Żardecki

MO Colonel

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Jolanta Bohdal

(uncredited)

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Jerzy Nasierowski

Man at the Bristol Hotel (uncredited)

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Sylwester Przedwojewski

Prison Warden (uncredited)

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Jan Machulski

Prison Warden (voice) (uncredited)

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Andrzej Zaorski

Journalist (voice) (uncredited)

More Details

Status

Released

Language

Polish

Budget

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Revenue

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