A SHORT FILM ABOUT KILLING

A film by Krzysztof Kieslowski

Cast : Miroslaw Baka, Kryszrof Globisz, Jan Tesarz

1988 / drama / original title : KROTKI FILM O ZABIJANIU / 81’ / Color / status : completed / long feature-film / International collections

Warsaw. A taxi driver is washing his car. Jacek, a young, obtuse-looking peasant, is wandering around the town. Piotr, a law student, is preparing for his final exam. Their destinies become entwined when Jacek hails the taxi driver for a lift into the suburbs. There he brutally murders him with a rock. He is arrested and sentenced to death, despite the efforts of Piotr who was appointed as his lawyer by the court.

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