
The Investigation
1974-06-23 · 54 min · ★ 6.0
A Scotland Yard officer investigates the mysterious disappearance of a series of corpses. Based on the novel by Stanisław Lem.
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- Directors
- Marek Piestrak
- Production companies
- Zespół Filmowy "Pryzmat"
- Countries
- Poland
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Tadeusz BorowskiGregory
Edmund FettingSheppard
Jerzy PrzybylskiSciss
Bolesław AbartFarquart
Bogumił AntczakCountry Policeman
Zbigniew GeigerSergeant
Maciej GrzybowskiSergeant
Henryk HunkoMourner
Mieczysław JanowskiThomas
Andrzej JurczakWilliams
Ireneusz KaskiewiczBartender
Eugeniusz KorczarowskiTechnician
Zbigniew LesieńColls
Janusz MazanekPlays
Ferdynand MatysikSorensen
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