The Criminal Who Stole a Crime (1969): Cast
The Criminal Who Stole a Crime is a 1969 mystery thriller directed by Janusz Majewski, starring Tadeusz Kondrat as Doctor treating Siwy, Zygmunt Hübner and Barbara Brylska. It runs 1 hour 34 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 34m (94 min)
- Director
- Janusz Majewski
- Original language
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Polish - Studio
- PRF "Zespoły Filmowe"
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Criminal Who Stole a Crime About?
The premise of The Criminal Who Stole a Crime without spoilers.
Retired police captain Siwy recounts to a reporter his personal pursuit of the truth behind the mysterious death of Ewa Salm, known as Princess. Salm had been a key witness in a case that ended with a defendant pleading guilty and receiving an eight‑year sentence. Convinced the convicted man is innocent, Siwy puts his own life at risk to uncover the real murderer.
The Criminal Who Stole a Crime Themes & Keywords
· 27 tags- girl
- death
- job
- witness
- pretender
- policeman
- pensioner
- mysterious death
- murder
- interrogation
- fake
- detective-story
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- trial
- secret
- robbery
- police
- neo noir
- voice over narration
- investigation
- heart attack
- frame up
- falling from height
- courtroom
- alcohol
- 1960s
- based on novel
- based on book
The Criminal Who Stole a Crime Cast & Characters
Tadeusz Kondrat leads the cast as Doctor treating Siwy, with Zygmunt Hübner as Siwy and Barbara Brylska as Ewa "The Princess" Salm. Directed by Janusz Majewski; 41 actors are credited in all.
- Director Janusz Majewski
- Tadeusz Kondrat as Doctor treating Siwy
- Zygmunt Hübner as Siwy
- Barbara Brylska as Ewa "The Princess" Salm
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Krzysztof Kowalewski as Witness
Also Starring in The Criminal Who Stole a Crime
· 37 more- Jan Machulski Prison Warden (voice) (uncredited)
- Gustaw Lutkiewicz Restaurant Manager
- Zofia Czerwińska Apolonia M.
- Juliusz Lubicz-Lisowski Presiding Judge
- Ryszard Pietruski Jerzy Pałka
- Józef Pieracki Kerner's lawyer
- Sylwester Przedwojewski Prison Warden (uncredited)
- Tomasz Zaliwski Capt. Studniarz
- Ryszard Filipski Robert Kwasowski
- Zbigniew Koczanowicz Witness
- Emil Karewicz Colonel
- Teresa Szmigielówna Prosecutor
- Arkadiusz Bazak Maj. Szelągowski
- Katarzyna Łaniewska Theatre Actress
- Ryszarda Hanin Ewa Salm's Mother
- Jerzy Nasierowski Man at the Bristol Hotel (uncredited)
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- Piotr Pawłowski Doctor Leśniakiewicz
- Janusz Zakrzeński Maj. Durski
- Andrzej Zaorski Journalist (voice) (uncredited)
- Anna Jaraczówna Ewa Salm's Neighbour
- Paweł Unrug Ewa Salm's colleague
- Witold Holtz Journalist
- Ewa Krasnodębska Kerner's Mother
- Maja Wodecka Mariola Kerner
- Bernard Michalski Doctor
- Józef Rosinski Jóźwiak
- Konstancja Tulewicz Typewriter Clerk
- Helena Bystrzanowska Maid Melania Roch
- Antoni Bohdziewicz Stage Director
- Elżbieta Burakowska The Second Ewa
- Alina Jurewicz Doctor
- Jacek Opolski Intelligence Officer
- Tadeusz Bartosik
- Jolanta Bohdal
- Krzysztof Żurek Lechosław Kerner
- Jan Żardecki MO Colonel
- Jerzy Laskowski MO Captain (uncredited)
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More films directed by Janusz Majewski: Black Mercedes, Eccentrics, the Sunny Side of the Street, The Rite of Passage and Deserter’s Gold.
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The Criminal Who Stole a Crime FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Criminal Who Stole a Crime, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Criminal Who Stole a Crime?
The Criminal Who Stole a Crime runs 1 hour 34 minutes (94 minutes).
When was The Criminal Who Stole a Crime released?
The Criminal Who Stole a Crime was released on October 7, 1969.
Who directed The Criminal Who Stole a Crime?
The Criminal Who Stole a Crime was directed by Janusz Majewski.
More films by Janusz Majewski Who is in the cast of The Criminal Who Stole a Crime?
The Criminal Who Stole a Crime stars Tadeusz Kondrat as Doctor treating Siwy, Zygmunt Hübner as Siwy and Barbara Brylska as Ewa "The Princess" Salm, among 41 credited actors.
Does The Criminal Who Stole a Crime have a post-credit scene?
No. The Criminal Who Stole a Crime has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Criminal Who Stole a Crime in?
The original language of The Criminal Who Stole a Crime is Polish.
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