Essential Killing
Brief Synopsis
An Afghani political prisoner escapes from a secret prison in Eastern Europe and becomes an escaped convict on a continent he does not know.
Cast & Crew
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Jerzy Skolimowski
Director
Vincent Gallo
Zach Cohen
Yiftach Ofir
Emmanuelle Seigner
Lill Hogtun
Producer
Film Details
Also Known As
Essence of Killing, The
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Thriller
War
Release Date
2011
Production Company
Element Pictures; Eurimages; Europafilm; Hanway Films
Distribution Company
CinTart; Cinedigm; Curzon Artificial Eye; Europa Filmes; IFA Cinema; New Video; New Video Dvd; Surreal Films; Tribeca Films; ZON Lusomundo (now part of NOS Audiovisuals)
Location
Israel; Norway; Poland
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 23m
Synopsis
An Afghani political prisoner escapes from a secret prison in Eastern Europe and becomes an escaped convict on a continent he does not know.
Director
Jerzy Skolimowski
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Essence of Killing, The
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Thriller
War
Release Date
2011
Production Company
Element Pictures; Eurimages; Europafilm; Hanway Films
Distribution Company
CinTart; Cinedigm; Curzon Artificial Eye; Europa Filmes; IFA Cinema; New Video; New Video Dvd; Surreal Films; Tribeca Films; ZON Lusomundo (now part of NOS Audiovisuals)
Location
Israel; Norway; Poland
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 23m
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Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 2011
Released in United States on Video January 24, 2012
Released in United States 2011 (Modern Masters)
Released in United States on Video January 24, 2012
