Is Citizen X right for your family?
Movie 1995 105 min
Based on the true story of a Russian serial killer who, over many years, claimed victim to over 50 people. His victims were mostly under the age of 17. In what was then a communists state, the police investigations were hampered by bureaucracy, incompetence and those in power. The story is told from the viewpoint of the detective in charge of the case.
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Likely present: ViolencePolitical & social messagingHeavy emotional content
The title and synopsis indicate a violent crime and an investigation within a political context.
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