Crime ·Drama · United States of America · 1995 · 1h 45m

Citizen X

Director

Cast

Stephen Rea as Lt. Viktor Burakov Donald Sutherland as Col. Mikhail Fetisov Max von Sydow as Dr. Alexandr Bukhanovsky Jeffrey DeMunn as Andrei Chikatilo Joss Ackland as Bondarchuk John Wood as Gorbunov

Crew

Robert Fraisse — Director of Photography William Goldenberg — Editor Randy Edelman — Original Music Composer Chris Gerolmo — Writer Timothy Marx — Producer József Romvári — Production Design

Tagline

You don't want to know what he does... You just want to know when he's caught.

Synopsis

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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