Essential Killing (2010)
Der Taliban-Soldat Mohammed wird vom US-Militär in Afghanistan aufgegriffen und in eine geheime Militärbasis in Osteuropa gebracht wird. Durch einen Zufall findet er sich plötzlich in Freiheit wieder und muss im fremden Umfeld zurechtkommen. Erbarmungslos gejagt von einer Armee, die offiziell gar nicht existiert, muss Mohammed ständig zum Töten bereit sein, um selbst zu überleben.
Der Regisseur:
Jerzy Skolimowski
Die Autor:
Jerzy Skolimowski, James McManus, Ewa Piaskowska.
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Vincent Gallo as Mohammed |
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Emmanuelle Seigner as Margaret |
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David L. Price as Interrogation Officer |
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Zach Cohen as American Contractor 1 |
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Iftach Ophir as American Contractor 2 |
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Nicolai Cleve Broch as Helicopter Pilot 1 |
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Stig Frode Henriksen as Helicopter Pilot 2 |
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Dariusz Juzyszyn as Logger |
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Janusz Wojtarowicz as Margaret's Husband |
| Directing | Jerzy Skolimowski | Director |
| Writing | Jerzy Skolimowski | Screenplay |
| Production | Beata Ryczkowska | Co-Producer |
| Crew | Tomasz Krzemieniecki | Stunts |
| Production | Jerzy Skolimowski | Producer |
| Writing | James McManus | Screenplay |
| Camera | Adam Sikora | Director of Photography |
| Production | Ewa Piaskowska | Producer |
| Writing | Ewa Piaskowska | Screenplay |
| Sound | Paweł Stankiewicz | Musician |
| Editing | Lemhényi Réka | Editor |
| Art | Joanna Kaczyńska | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Robert Kupisz | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Barbara Conway | Makeup Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gabriella Németh | Hair Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Janne Røhmen | Makeup Effects Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Anne Hamre | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tomasz Matraszek | Makeup Effects Designer |
| Sound | Garret Farrell | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Editing | Maciej Pawliński | Editor |
| Sound | Robert Flanagan | Production Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Fiadhnait McCann | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Paweł Mykietyn | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | Józef Skolimowski | Second Unit Director |
| Production | Paweł Czajor | Casting |
| Production | Ingrid Lill Högtun | Co-Producer |
| Production | Andrew Lowe | Executive Producer |
| Production | Peter Watson | Executive Producer |
| Production | Jeremy Thomas | Executive Producer |
| Production | Ed Guiney | Co-Producer |
| Production | József Berger | Co-Producer |
| Production | Bjarne Bjørndalen | Line Producer |
| Production | Marek Rozenbaum | Line Producer |
| Production | Andrzej Serdiukow | Co-Producer |
| Camera | Tomasz Woźniczka | Additional Camera |