The Investigation

A Scotland Yard officer investigates the mysterious disappearance of a series of corpses. Based on the novel by Stanisław Lem.

Cast

Tadeusz Borowski

as Gregory

Edmund Fetting

as Sheppard

Jerzy Przybylski

as Sciss

Bolesław Abart

as Farquart

Bogumił Antczak

as Country Policeman

Róża Czaplewska

as Sister

Zbigniew Geiger

as Sergeant

Marek Gołębiowski

Maciej Grzybowski

as Sergeant

Henryk Hunko

as Mourner

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