A Short Film About Killing

A Short Film About Killing was released on October 26, 1988.

A Short Film About Killing was directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski.

A Short Film About Killing has a runtime of 85m.

A Short Film About Killing was produced by Ryszard Chutkowski.

The plot couldn't be simpler or its attack on capital punishment (and the act of killing in general) more direct - a senseless, violent, almost botched murder is followed by a cold, calculated, flawlessly performed execution (both killings shown in the most graphic detail imaginable), while the murderer's idealistic young defence lawyer ends up as an unwilling accessory to the judicial murder of his client.

The key characters in A Short Film About Killing are Jacek Łazar (Mirosław Baka), Piotr Balicki (Krzysztof Globisz), Waldemar Rekowski (Jan Tesarz).

A Short Film About Killing is rated Not Rated.

A Short Film About Killing is a Crime, Drama film.

A Short Film About Killing has an audience rating of 9 out of 10.