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Essential Killing

20101h 24mJerzy Skolimowski
IMDb 6.1 · Rotten Tomatoes 77%

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"Run to live... kill to survive."

A Taliban soldier struggles to survive after he escapes his captors and flees into the Polish countryside.

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What is Essential Killing (2010) about?

A Taliban soldier struggles to survive after he escapes his captors and flees into the Polish countryside.

Who stars in Essential Killing?

Essential Killing stars Vincent Gallo (Mohammed), Emmanuelle Seigner (Margaret), David L. Price (Interrogation Officer), Zach Cohen (American Contractor 1), Iftach Ophir (American Contractor 2). The film was directed by Jerzy Skolimowski.

How long is Essential Killing?

Essential Killing has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2010.

Is Essential Killing worth watching?

Essential Killing holds an IMDb rating of 6.1/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 77. Fans of Thriller, War are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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