Shadow

1h 38min

Crime

Drama

War

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.

Cast

Ignacy Machowski

Ignacy Machowski

"Shadow" Biskupik
Halina Przybylska

Halina Przybylska

Village Woman
Antoni Jurasz

Antoni Jurasz

Lt. Antoni
Wiesław Gołas

Wiesław Gołas

Underground Soldier
Barbara Połomska

Barbara Połomska

Stefan's Friend
Witold Pyrkosz

Witold Pyrkosz

The Little
Zygmunt Zintel

Zygmunt Zintel

Coach Driver
Zbigniew Skowroński

Zbigniew Skowroński

Underground Soldier
Władysław Głąbik

Władysław Głąbik

Andrusikiewicz
Ferdynand Matysik

Ferdynand Matysik

Tekla's Brother
Jarosław Kuszewski

Jarosław Kuszewski

Villager talking about Sawmill Burning (uncredited)
Eliasz Kuziemski

Eliasz Kuziemski

Soldier (uncredited)
Mieczysław Łoza

Mieczysław Łoza

Soldier (uncredited)
Czesław Piaskowski

Czesław Piaskowski

Drunkard (uncredited)
Józef Pilarski

Józef Pilarski

Accordionist (uncredited)
Cyryl Przybył

Cyryl Przybył

(uncredited)
Stefan Rydel

Stefan Rydel

Soldier (uncredited)

Release date

1st May 1956

Status

Released

Spoken languages

Polski