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Citizen X

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

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.

19951h 45mRCrime, Drama, TV Movie

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About Citizen X

Directors
Chris Gerolmo
Cast
Stephen Rea, Donald Sutherland, Max von Sydow, Jeffrey DeMunn, Joss Ackland, John Wood
Genres
Crime, Drama, TV Movie
Content rating
R
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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