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A Short Film About Killing

1619881h 25mKrzysztof Kieślowski
IMDb 7.9 · Rotten Tomatoes 91%

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Jacek climbs into the taxi driven by Waldemar, tells him to drive to a remote location, then brutally strangles him, seemingly without motive.

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PrisonCourtTaxi DriverMurderLawyerWarsaw, PolandPsychological Drama

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What is A Short Film About Killing (1988) about?

Jacek climbs into the taxi driven by Waldemar, tells him to drive to a remote location, then brutally strangles him, seemingly without motive.

Who stars in A Short Film About Killing?

A Short Film About Killing stars Mirosław Baka (Jacek Łazar), Krzysztof Globisz (Piotr Balicki), Jan Tesarz (Waldemar Rekowski), Zbigniew Zapasiewicz (Committee Chairman), Barbara Dziekan (Cashier). The film was directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski.

How long is A Short Film About Killing?

A Short Film About Killing has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1988. It is rated 16.

Is A Short Film About Killing worth watching?

A Short Film About Killing holds an IMDb rating of 7.9/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 91. Fans of Crime, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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