Shadow
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A man has been found dead after having been hurled from a train. As security agents, police and a medical examiner piece together his identity, three accounts emerge: one set during World War II, one in the immediate aftermath of the war, and one in contemporary Poland.
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Zygmunt Kęstowicz
Knyszyn
Known for
Four Tank-Men and a Dog
Adolf Chronicki
Karbowski
Also in
Ashes and Diamonds
Gruby
Emil Karewicz
Jasiczka
Known for
Kanal
Knights of the Teutonic Order
Ignacy Machowski
"Shadow" Biskupik
Known for
The Silent Star
Ashes and Diamonds
Tadeusz Jurasz
Mikula
Also in
More Than Life At Stake
As the Years Go By, As the Days Go By...
Bolesław Płotnicki
Railwayman
Also in
4 Alternative Street
Janosik
Bohdan Ejmont
Officer
Also in
4 Alternative Street
Growing Up
Marian Łącz
Stefan
Known for
Teddy Bear
Zdzisław Szymański
Peasant
Also in
Zezem
Dyrektorzy
Halina Przybylska
Village Woman
Also in
Under the Phrygian Star
Coloured Stockings
Antoni Jurasz
Lt. Antoni
Also in
Far from the highway
The Hijacking of 'Savoy'
Wiesław Gołas
Underground Soldier
Known for
Four Tank-Men and a Dog
Man - Woman Wanted
Jerzy Kawalerowicz Director · Aleksander Ścibor-Rylski Screenplay Andrzej Markowski Composer
First release May 1, 1956 · Produced in Poland · Production WFF Wroclaw, ZRF "Kadr"
Production
Zespół Filmowy Kadr
Production
WFF Wroclaw
Production
ZRF "Kadr"
Production
Poland
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Cień
Original language
Polish
Spoken on screen
Polish
Release dates
Poland · May 1, 1956
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Russia
December 24, 1956 · Theatrical
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