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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.

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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
Imelda Staunton
As Mrs. Burakov

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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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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Citizen X include A Bronx Tale, To Die For, The Green Mile, The Usual Suspects, The Talented Mr. Ripley, Pulp Fiction.

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Citizen X was released in theaters on February 25, 1995.