The Criminal Who Stole a Crime (1969)
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.
- Released
- 1969-10-07
- Genres
- Mystery, Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Runtime
- 94 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Janusz Majewski, Krzysztof Kąkolewski, Janusz Majewski
- TMDB rating
- 7.0/10 from 4 votes
Cast
- Zygmunt Hübner as Siwy
- Barbara Brylska as Ewa "The Princess" Salm
- Ryszard Filipski as Robert Kwasowski
- Piotr Pawłowski as Doctor Leśniakiewicz
- Krzysztof Żurek as Lechosław Kerner
- Tadeusz Bartosik as Actor
- Arkadiusz Bazak as Maj. Szelągowski
- Antoni Bohdziewicz as Stage Director
- Elżbieta Burakowska as The Second Ewa
- Helena Bystrzanowska as Maid Melania Roch
- Zofia Czerwińska as Apolonia M.
- Ryszarda Hanin as Ewa Salm's Mother