The Shadow Near the Pier

The Shadow Near the Pier

83 mins | Thriller, Mystery | Dec. 12, 1955

In one of the southern ports, state security authorities detained a spy with a plan for the object of sabotage — a floating dock, prepared for towing to a remote port. Major Lyudov, according to a number of signs, realizes that a whole group of enemies is operating in the city. With the help of Rakitina, the librarian of the floating dock, Lyudov and his assistant state security lieutenant Savelyev, they manage to unravel the tangle of espionage ties and prevent the crime.

The Shadow Near the Pier

83 mins | Thriller, Mystery | Dec. 12, 1955

The Shadow Near the Pier
In one of the southern ports, state security authorities detained a spy with a plan for the object of sabotage — a floating dock, prepared for towing to a remote port. Major Lyudov, according to a number of signs, realizes that a whole group of enemies is operating in the city. With the help of Rakitina, the librarian of the floating dock, Lyudov and his assistant state security lieutenant Savelyev, they manage to unravel the tangle of espionage ties and prevent the crime.
Producers Odessa Film Studio
Original title Тень у пирса
Directors Mikhail Vinyarsky
Writers Nikolai Panov

Cast

Oleg Zhakov

as Lyudov

Roza Balashova

as Rakitina

Oleg Tumanov

as michman Ageyev

Lev Frichinskiy

as sailor Zhukov

Ekaterina Savinova

as Shubina

Vladimir Balashov

as Kobchikov

Viktor Kulakov

as resident 'Semyon'

Aleksandr Starodub

as Savelyev

Lidiya Matsiyevskaya

as Rakitina's grandmother

Pavel Mikhailov

as 1st rank captain

Levon Chinidzhants

as Kozlov-Kupriyanov

Andrii Sova

as Vasiliy

Lev Olevsky

as colonel Reisley / Rvalov (uncredited)

Aleksandra Magnitskaya

as janitor (uncredited)