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The Shadow

6.320241h 33mMovieCrimeThrillerHorror

Juhan Liiv, a struggling poet and an unlikely detective, solves gruesome murder cases in Estonia, the Wild West of the crumbling Russian Empire in the 1890s. Investigations take him to miserable dwellings of the local Estonian peasants,…

DirectorJaak Kilmi
WriterIndrek Hargla
ProducersTanel Tatter·Kristian Taska

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Cast · Directed by Jaak Kilmi

POPääru Oja
Pääru Oja
Juhan Liiv
RSRain Simmul
Rain Simmul
Police Master Peeter
KKKarol Kuntsel
Karol Kuntsel
Otto
KHKersti Heinloo
Kersti Heinloo
Liise
PTPeeter Tammearu
Peeter Tammearu
Innkeeper
RKRiho Kütsar
Riho Kütsar
Wrestler Mill
AAAgo Anderson
Ago Anderson
Wrestler Kõiv
AMAndres Mähar
Andres Mähar
Ruler of the Manor
ASAlice Siil
Alice Siil
Mari
TTTarmo Tagamets
Tarmo Tagamets
Blacksmith Jürka
MRMeelis Rämmeld
Meelis Rämmeld
Madjus
VJVeiko Jänes
Veiko Jänes
Devil

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The Shadow — streaming FAQ

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The Shadow is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in United Kingdom. It's not currently on Netflix.

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No, The Shadow is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of October 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video.

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