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IMDb rating 7.4
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Critic rating 6

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Critic Paul Merrill
rated 6

Slow paced but taught psycho drama.

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Tanni M. Tarnak
rated 9

Totalt undervurderet mesterværk, hvor filmen kryber ind under huden på én.

1 year ago
Stephanie Toustrup-Lønne
rated 7

Rigtig god film. Meget undervurderet. Dog en smule langtrukken på nogle punkter

1 week ago

Cast & Crew

Chris Gerolmo
As Militiaman
Chris Gerolmo
Director
Donald Sutherland
As Col. Mikhail Fetisov
Max von Sydow
As Dr. Alexandr Bukhanovsky
Joss Ackland
As Bondarchuk
Stephen Rea
As Lt. Viktor Burakov

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What is Citizen X about? Toggle content

In the midst of Soviet propaganda and bureaucracy, a ruthless serial killer terrorizes the countryside, claiming the lives of over 50 people, mostly young and innocent. Viktor Burakov, a determined detective, takes on the daunting task of bringing the killer to justice. With the help of his commanding officer and a psychiatrist, Burakov embarks on a relentless pursuit that spans eight years. As the political climate changes and restrictions ease, the investigation gains momentum, leading to a thrilling showdown with the killer. Based on a true story, Citizen X is a gripping and intense thriller that delves into the darkest corners of human nature.

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Citizen X is currently unavailable to stream in Australia on the streaming services we have in our catalogue

What movies are similar to Citizen X? Toggle content

Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Citizen X include Pulp Fiction, Primal Fear, Requiem for a Dream, The Silence of the Lambs, The Usual Suspects, The Green Mile.