A Short Film About Killing

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A Short Film About Killing (1988)

Directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski

Crime, Drama · 1h 25m

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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Cast

Mirosław Baka Jacek Łazar Krzysztof Globisz Piotr Balicki Jan Tesarz Waldemar Rekowski Zbigniew Zapasiewicz Committee Chairman Barbara Dziekan Cashier Aleksander Bednarz The Executioner Jerzy Zass Police Commander Zdzisław Tobiasz Judge Artur Barciś Young Man Krystyna Janda Dorota Olgierd Łukaszewicz Andrzej Leonard Andrzejewski

Crew

Director
Krzysztof Kieślowski
Screenplay
Krzysztof Kieślowski, Krzysztof Piesiewicz
Director of Photography
Sławomir Idziak
Original Music Composer
Zbigniew Preisner
Editor
Ewa Smal
Producer
Ryszard Chutkowski

Details

Original title
Krótki film o zabijaniu
Release date
1988-03-11
Runtime
1h 25m
Genres
Crime, Drama
Original language
PL
Spoken languages
Polish
Countries
Poland
Production
PRF "Zespoły Filmowe", Zespół Filmowy "Tor"