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Essential Killing
2010 1h 24m Jerzy Skolimowski

Essential Killing

★ 6.1 IMDb
War & Military Mystery & Thriller Made in Europe Action & Adventure
A Taliban soldier struggles to survive after he escapes his captors and flees into the Polish countryside.
Writers Jerzy Skolimowski, Ewa Piaskowska
Cast Vincent Gallo, Emmanuelle Seigner, David L. Price, Zach Cohen
DP Adam Sikora
Production Designer Joanna Kaczynska
Music Paweł Mykietyn
Essays and Criticism
On this film
Spotlight | Essential Killing (Jerzy Skolimowski, Poland/Norway/Ireland/Hungary) by Andrew Tracy, Cinema Scope
On Jerzy Skolimowski
To Be Aesthetic and Not Boring: An Interview with Jerzy Skolimowski by Paul Risker, Cineaste
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Awards & Festivals
Selection 24th European Film Awards
Nominated European Film Award for Best Cinematographer
Won Golden Lions
Won Grand Jury Prize of the Venice Film Festival
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