To Kill a Priest (1988)
- Directed by
- Agnieszka Holland
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- Rating
- 6.1 of 10 from 30 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A persecuted priest in communist Poland becomes a symbol of resistance. A secret police officer is ordered to kill him. The story follows their dangerous confrontation.
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What happens
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 the 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. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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