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The Red Spider

The Red Spider

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The Red Spider

2015

1h 35m

5.2(28 votes)

Thriller

Crime

Overview

Karol, an ordinary young man, runs into a much older man, whom he believes to be a Red Spider, the terrifying serial killer, prowling the streets of Cracow in 1960s. Karol becomes obsessed with the man and spies on him.

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Production Companies

Orange Polska

Krakowskie Biuro Festiwalowe

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Filip Pławiak

Filip Pławiak

Karol Kremer

Adam Woronowicz

Adam Woronowicz

Lucjan Staniak

Julia Kijowska

Julia Kijowska

Danka

Małgorzata Foremniak

Małgorzata Foremniak

Matka Karola

Wojciech Zieliński

Wojciech Zieliński

Porucznik Florek

Marek Kalita

Marek Kalita

Ojciec Karola

Przemysław Bluszcz

Przemysław Bluszcz

Kat

Piotr Głowacki

Piotr Głowacki

Trener

Andrzej Konopka

Andrzej Konopka

Technik śledczy

Barbara Jonak

Prostytutka

Creative team

Directed by: Marcin Koszałka
Written by: Marcin Koszałka
Łukasz M. Maciejewski
Produced by: Agnieszka Kurzydło

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