To Kill a Priest
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| To Kill a Priest | |
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| Directed by | Agnieszka Holland |
| Starring | Christopher Lambert |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
| Release date(s) | October 13, 1989 |
| Running time | 117 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | English |
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.[1] It stars Christopher Lambert as a fictionalized version of Popiełuszko and Ed Harris as the secret police captain set to assassinate him.[2]
[edit] Cast
- Christopher Lambert as Father Alek
- Ed Harris as Stefan
- Joss Ackland as Colonel
- Tim Roth as Feliks
- Timothy Spall as Igor
[edit] References
- ^ To Kill a priest review, Entertainment Weekly, April 6 1990
- ^ To Kill a Priest at AllRovi
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