A Short Film About Killing (1988)
Krótki film o zabijaniu
ThumbScore
👍 83%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.
Critics Score
🎬 91%
(RT: 91%) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Mirosław Baka as Jacek Łazar
Krzysztof Globisz as Piotr Balicki
Jan Tesarz as Waldemar Rekowski
Zbigniew Zapasiewicz as Committee Chairman
Barbara Dziekan as Cashier
Aleksander Bednarz as The Executioner
Jerzy Zass as Police Commander
Zdzisław Tobiasz as Judge
Is A Short Film About Killing good?
Most people think so. 83% audience score, estimated from 417 TMDB ratings. Critics agree, scoring it 91%.
Overview
Jacek climbs into the taxi driven by Waldemar, tells him to drive to a remote location, then brutally strangles him, seemingly without motive. Wikipedia ↗
