A Short Film About Killing
Directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski
Starring Mirosław Baka, Krzysztof Globisz, Jan Tesarz, Zbigniew Zapasiewicz, Barbara Dziekan, Aleksander Bednarz, Jerzy Zass, Zdzisław Tobiasz, Artur Barciś, Krystyna Janda
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Jacek climbs into the taxi driven by Waldemar, tells him to drive to a remote location, then brutally strangles him, seemingly without motive.
- Original title
- Krótki film o zabijaniu
- Original language
- Polish
- Screenplay
- Krzysztof Kieślowski, Krzysztof Piesiewicz
- Music
- Zbigniew Preisner
- Cinematography
- Sławomir Idziak
- Cast
- Zbigniew Zapasiewicz, Barbara Dziekan, Aleksander Bednarz, Jerzy Zass, Zdzisław Tobiasz, Artur Barciś, Krystyna Janda, Olgierd Łukaszewicz, Leonard Andrzejewski
Updated July 22, 2026
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