---
title: "The Last Ride"
year: 1963
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/the-last-ride-1963"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 601890
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 90
community_rating: 6.7
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# The Last Ride (1963) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/the-last-ride-1963

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

The Last Ride is a film first released in 1963. Catalogued under Crime. Produced and broadcast by Zespół Filmowy "Syrena". Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Polish police investigate a series of murders targeting taxi drivers."

### Why Watch
- features a police investigation into taxi driver murders
- based on a novel by Maciej Slomczynski

### Caveats & Content Note
- limited plot details available in the provided sources
- run time information is brief
- Tone & Suitability: The film deals with murder and crime investigations.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: crime, suspense, investigative

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Jan Batory
- **Networks / Studios**: Zespół Filmowy "Syrena"

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Barbara Rylska** as *Krystyna*
- **Magdalena Sokołowska** as *Marysia*
- **Stanisław Mikulski** as *Henryk Kowalski*
- **Wieńczysław Gliński** as *Lt. Szymanski*
- **Adolf Chronicki** as *Director Burycz*
- **Tadeusz Gwiazdowski** as *Kazik Górski*
- **Emil Karewicz** as *Bartender Jurek*
- **Hugo Krzyski** as *Capt. Radzikowski*
- **Zbigniew Zemło** as *Sergeant*
- **Leon Załuga** as *Taxi Driver*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the release year of The Last Ride?
The film was released in 1963.

### Q: Who directed The Last Ride?
The film was directed by Jan Batory.

### Q: Who wrote the novel and screenplay?
Maciej Slomczynski wrote the novel and screenplay.

### Q: What is the plot of the film?
Polish police investigate a series of murders involving taxi drivers.

### Q: How long is the film?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 30 minutes.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [The Last Ride — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/601890)
- [The Last Ride (1944) | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/film/152744-the-last-ride/prehled/)

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