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, Ewa Piaskowska, James McManus.
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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 |
| Writing | Ewa Piaskowska | Screenplay |
| Writing | James McManus | Screenplay |
| Production | Jerzy Skolimowski | Producer |
| Production | Ewa Piaskowska | Producer |
| Camera | Adam Sikora | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Paweł Stankiewicz | Musician |
| Editing | Lemhényi Réka | Editor |
| Editing | Maciej Pawliński | Editor |
| Art | Joanna Kaczyńska | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Anne Hamre | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Barbara Conway | Makeup Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Robert Kupisz | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tomasz Matraszek | Makeup Effects Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gabriella Németh | Hair Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Janne Røhmen | Makeup Effects Designer |
| Sound | Robert Flanagan | Production Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Fiadhnait McCann | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Garret Farrell | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Paweł Mykietyn | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | Józef Skolimowski | Second Unit Director |
| Production | Paweł Czajor | Casting |
| Production | József Berger | Co-Producer |
| Production | Bjarne Bjørndalen | Line Producer |
| Production | Ed Guiney | Co-Producer |
| Production | Ingrid Lill Högtun | Co-Producer |
| Production | Andrew Lowe | Executive Producer |
| Production | Marek Rozenbaum | Line Producer |
| Production | Jeremy Thomas | Executive Producer |
| Production | Peter Watson | Executive Producer |
| Production | Andrzej Serdiukow | Co-Producer |
| Camera | Tomasz Woźniczka | Additional Camera |