Citizen X

– Based on the true story of a Russian serial killer who, over many years, claimed victim to over 50 p..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.60 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 45 Minutes
Release Year:
1995
Citizen X (1995)

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.

Citizen X (1995) - Trailer

Release Date:

25 Feb 1995

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Chris Gerolmo

Writer:

Robert Cullen (book), Chris Gerolmo (teleplay)

Main Actors:

Stephen Rea, Donald Sutherland, Max von Sydow, Jeffrey DeMunn

Plot:

Based on the true story of a Russian serial killer who, over many years, claimed over 50 victims, mostly under the age of 17. In what was then a Communist 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.

Awards:

Won 1 Golden Globe. Another 9 wins & 11 nominations.

Production:

HBO Video

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
88%