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Cień (1956): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

1956 · Film · ★ 5.9

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Released in 1956, Cień is a krimi film directed by Jerzy Kawalerowicz, running about 98 minutes.

What it’s about. 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.

Who’s in it. Cień stars Zygmunt Kęstowicz as Knyszyn, Adolf Chronicki as Karbowski, Emil Karewicz as Jasiczka and Ignacy Machowski as Shadow, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Cień has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Cień page.

If you liked it. Fans of Cień tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Der Pate - Teil II and The Dark Knight.

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Where can I watch Cień (1956)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Cień change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Cień worth watching?
Cień holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy krimi. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Cień?
Cień stars Zygmunt Kęstowicz, Adolf Chronicki, Emil Karewicz, Ignacy Machowski and Tadeusz Jurasz.
When was Cień released?
Cień was released in 1956, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.