Killer (1998 film)
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| Killer | |
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| Directed by | Darezhan Omirbayev |
| Produced by | Joël Farges Elise Jalladeau Gaziz Shaldybayev |
| Written by | Darezhan Omirbayev Limara Zjeksembajeva |
| Starring | Talgat Assetov Roksana Abouova |
| Cinematography | Boris Trochev |
| Editing by | R. Belyakova |
| Distributed by | Celluloid Dreams |
| Release date(s) | September 12, 1998 (Toronto) |
| Running time | 80 mins. |
| Country | Kazakhstan France |
| Language | Russian |
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Killer (Tueur à gages) is a 1998 French/Kazakhstani crime drama film directed by Darezhan Omirbayev.
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[edit] Plot
Marat (Talgat Assetov) is a chauffeur who, following a traffic accident, finds himself in debt. When his baby becomes ill, he agrees to murder a journalist in order to earn get some money.[1]
[edit] Cast
- Talgat Assetov as Marat
- Roksana Abouova as Aijan
[edit] Awards
Killer won the Un Certain Regard Award at the 1998 Cannes Film Festival. At the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, it won the Don Quijote Award - Special Mention and was nominated for the Crystal Globe.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ Stewart, Bhob. Plot Synopsis. All Movie Guide. Retrieved on 2008-01-25.
- ^ Awards for Tueur à gages. Internet Movie Database. Retrieved on 2008-01-25.
[edit] External links
- Killer at the Internet Movie Database
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