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A Short Film About Killing (Krotki film o zabijaniu)

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Genre: Drama

This disturbing and violent feature opens with a scene of a dead rat and a lifeless cat hanging by the neck. As the plot unfolds, Yatzek (Miroslaw Baka) is a 20-year-old drifter who murders a testy taxi driver (Jan Tesarz) in a gut-wrenching scene of excessive violence. Tension continues to build as a newly licensed young attorney (Krzysztof Globisz is chosen to represent Yatzek in court. Much anticipated and well-received at Cannes, the film won the European Film Academy Award for Best European Film in 1988.~ Dan Pavlides, All Movie Guide

Cast:
Miroslaw Baka | Krzysztof Globisz | Jan Tesarz | Zbigniew Zapasiewicz | Barbara Dziekan | Aleksander Bednarz | Jerzy Zass | Zdzislaw Tobiasz | Artur Barcis | Krystyna Janda

Writers:
Krzysztof Kieslowski | Krzysztof Piesiewicz

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Directors:
Krzysztof Kieslowski

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    Parables usually aim for simplicity. Social activism strives for clarity. Killing is a tough-minded, unforgettable challenge to anyone who believes either is possible

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