The Shadow-Line
Originally released in 1976. The Shadow-Line is a drama film. directed by Andrzej Wajda.
Starring Marek Kondrat, Graham Lines, and Tom Wilkinson
Synopsis
Andrzej Wajda's English-language film of a novella by Józef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski, aka Joseph Conrad, about a young man in his first command as a sea captain. A series of crises prove incredibly difficult for his new authority, for the sea is curiously becalmed and the crew is weakened by feverish malaria. When the first mate's fear convinces many that the ship is haunted and cursed by the malevolent spirit of the previous captain, the young man must cope with their superstition as well as the conspicuous absence of much-needed medicine.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 6, 1976
49 years ago
Runtime
1h 40m
100 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (4 votes)
Language
PL
Original language
Country
Poland
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- PL
Production Companies
- Thames Television
- Zespół Filmowy "X"
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Shadow-Line about?
Andrzej Wajda's English-language film of a novella by Józef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski, aka Joseph Conrad, about a young man in his first command as a sea captain. A series of crises prove incredi...
Who directed The Shadow-Line?
The Shadow-Line was directed by Andrzej Wajda.
How long is The Shadow-Line?
The Shadow-Line has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).
When was The Shadow-Line released?
The Shadow-Line was released on September 6, 1976 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Shadow-Line?
The main cast of The Shadow-Line includes Marek Kondrat, Graham Lines, Tom Wilkinson, Bernard Archard, John Bennett.