I'm a Killer

2016 1h 57m PL

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6.7

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★6.7TMDB · 86

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Synopsis

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Inspired by true events from the 1970s, the story revolves around a young detective who becomes the head of a police unit focused on catching a rampant serial killer of women, nicknamed 'The Silesian Vampire'.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Mirosław Haniszewski
Janusz Jasiński
Arkadiusz Jakubik
Wiesław Kalicki
Agata Kulesza
Lidia Kalicka
Magdalena Popławska
Teresa Jasińska
Karolina Staniec
Hairdresser Anka
Piotr Adamczyk
Major Aleksander Stępski
Tomasz Włosok
Roman Mazur
Michał Żurawski
Militiaman Marek

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Maciej Pieprzyca
Writers: Maciej Pieprzyca
Languages: French, Hungarian, Polish
Countries: Poland

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ERA

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Released 10 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 3 languages: French, Hungarian, Polish.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Maciej Pieprzyca, shot by Paweł Dyllus. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Bartosz Chajdecki. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

CAST

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Editor Leszek Starzyński shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Mirosław Haniszewski and Arkadiusz Jakubik and Agata Kulesza carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt6104058 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 86 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Maciej Pieprzyca directs. Paweł Dyllus behind the camera. Bartosz Chajdecki scores. Leszek Starzyński cuts. Produced in Poland. Dialogue in French, Hungarian, Polish.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 10 years ago.
2Dialogue crosses 3 languages: French, Hungarian, Polish.
3Directed by Maciej Pieprzyca, shot by Paweł Dyllus. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Bartosz Chajdecki. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Leszek Starzyński shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Mirosław Haniszewski and Arkadiusz Jakubik and Agata Kulesza carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt6104058 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 86 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
9Classified under 15 themes, including "1970s", "moral conflict", "murder", "poland".