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Best Movies Guide: Why A Short Film About Killing Still Matters

A TMDB-backed guide to A Short Film About Killing, including cast, release facts, genres and watch-provider notes.

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A Short Film About Killing (1988) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next.

Where to watch

TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Criterion Channel. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.

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

About A Short Film About Killing

Jacek climbs into the taxi driven by Waldemar, tells him to drive to a remote location, then brutally strangles him, seemingly without motive.

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch A Short Film About Killing?

TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Criterion Channel. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.

Who is in the cast of A Short Film About Killing?

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 this A Short Film About Killing guide official?

No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.

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