Only the Dead Can Answer (1969)

Directed by Sylwester Chęciński1h 27mCrime

Police captain Wójcik conducts an investigation into the murder of a cashier from a state-owned enterprise. Despite seemingly numerous leads, the investigation gets stuck in a dead end – the victim had no enemies and nothing was stolen. Despite closing the case Wójcik feels that the key to solving the mystery is the murdered cashier and his past. Exploring this plot, he discovers a full-fledged spy affair, however, trying to catch the real murderer, he’ll have to risk his life, health and career.

Year
1969
Country
PL
Language
Polish
Release date
2 December 1969
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Ryszard Filipski
Ryszard Filipski
Paweł Wójcik
Ewa Wiśniewska
Ewa Wiśniewska
Renata Makuch
Janusz Kłosiński
Janusz Kłosiński
Marczuk / Malik
Bogusław Sochnacki
Bogusław Sochnacki
Sgt. Franciszek Kłosek
Witold Pyrkosz
Witold Pyrkosz
Lt. Witek
Tadeusz Schmidt
Tadeusz Schmidt
Broniak aka Tomasz Kardel
Eliasz Kuziemski
Eliasz Kuziemski
Major
Jadwiga Chojnacka
Jadwiga Chojnacka
Marianna Wiatryk
Bolesław Płotnicki
Bolesław Płotnicki
Doctor Boleslaw Sedlak
Jolanta Lothe
Jolanta Lothe
Monika Kulig
A
Andrzej Krasicki
SB Officer
Maria Zbyszewska
Maria Zbyszewska
Falkoniowa
A
Aleksandra Bonarska
Accountant
Halina Buyno-Łoza
Halina Buyno-Łoza
Nun
Kazimierz Dębicki
Kazimierz Dębicki
Władysław Dewoyno
Władysław Dewoyno
Mailman
S
Stefania Kołodziejczyk
Bartender
Ryszard Kotys
Ryszard Kotys
Marcin Pakosz
A
Andrzej Kulig
Marta Ławińska
Marta Ławińska
Waitress
Ferdynand Matysik
Ferdynand Matysik
Militiaman arresting Pakosz
Stanisław Michalik
Stanisław Michalik
Proton Director
S
S. Pater
H
Halina Romanowska
Kazimierz Talarczyk
Kazimierz Talarczyk
Makuch
Marian Wiśniowski
Marian Wiśniowski
J
J. Załubski
Andrzej Mrozek
Andrzej Mrozek
Man at Party (uncredited)

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