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To Kill a Priest(Movie, 1988)

1h 57min | Genres: Drama, Thriller, History
To Kill a PriestRating: 3.2/5 (with 1010 votes)
To Kill a Priest is a 1988 drama film directed by Agnieszka Holland. The film tells a story based on the murder, under the Polish communist regime, of priest Jerzy Popiełuszko. It stars Christopher Lambert as a fictionalized version of Popiełuszko and Ed Harris as the secret police captain set to assassinate him. ()
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About To Kill a Priest

A young priest speaks out against the Communist regime in Poland and is killed for it.

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Additional Information

Production countries: France, United States of America (USA)
Shot in: Lyon, Le Havre
Plays in: Poland
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 12 languages: German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 01/01/1988
Screenwriter: Agnieszka Holland
Film Editor: Hervé de Luze
Director of Photography: Adam Holender
Composer: Georges Delerue
Costume designer: Anna B. Sheppard
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Le complot"

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