In the Shadow
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9/13/2012Runtime
106 minsOverview
In the former Czechoslovakia, 1950s, police captain Hakl investigates a jewelry robbery. An opened safe deposit leads to a known burglar. What seems an easy case soon starts to tangle. When he is called off the case, he continues on his own. The investigation leads him onto thin ice. Can he beat a stronger enemy and save his family and his own life?
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A taut, paranoid thriller set in 1950s Communist Czechoslovakia where a dogged police captain's pursuit of a routine case pulls him into dangerous political machinery. The investigation becomes a descent into moral compromise and systemic corruption.
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