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Shadow Man | |
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Directed by | Piotr Andrejew |
Written by | Piotr Andrejew |
Produced by | Guys Versluis |
Starring | Tom Hulce Manouk van der Meulen Jeroen Krabbé Thom Hoffman |
Cinematography | Wit Dabal |
Music by | Edvard Grieg Wim Mertens |
Distributed by | RCV Hilversum New World Pictures |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
Countries | Netherlands United Kingdom |
Languages | English Dutch |
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