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Run to live... kill to survive. - Essential Killing
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Title: Essential Killing

Release Date: 6 Sep 2010

Runtime: 1h 24m

Genre: Thriller, War

Director: Skopia Film, Cylinder Production, Element Pictures, Mythberg Films, Syrena Films, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, Norsk Filminstitutt, Motion Picture Public Foundation of Hungary, Eurimages

Production Companies: Skopia Film, Cylinder Production, Element Pictures, Mythberg Films, Syrena Films, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, Norsk Filminstitutt, Motion Picture Public Foundation of Hungary, Eurimages

Overview: A Taliban soldier struggles to survive after he escapes his captors and flees into the Polish countryside.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 5.836 (152 votes)

Cast

  • Mohammed: Vincent Gallo
  • Margaret: Emmanuelle Seigner
  • Interrogation Officer: David L. Price
  • American Contractor 1: Zach Cohen
  • American Contractor 2: Iftach Ophir
  • Helicopter Pilot 1: Nicolai Cleve Broch
  • Helicopter Pilot 2: Stig Frode Henriksen
  • Logger: Dariusz Juzyszyn
  • Margaret's Husband: Janusz Wojtarowicz
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