poster

1995

R (02/25/1995) (US)

Crime, Drama,

1h 45m

72

User Score

You don't want to know what he does... You just want to know when he's caught.

Overview

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.

1995

72

User Score

R (02/25/1995) (US)

Crime, Drama,

1h 45m

You don't want to know what he does... You just want to know when he's caught.

Overview

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.

Cast

Stephen Rea

Stephen Rea

Lt. Viktor Burakov

Donald Sutherland

Donald Sutherland

Col. Mikhail Fetisov

Max von Sydow

Max von Sydow

Dr. Alexandr Bukhanovsky

Jeffrey DeMunn

Jeffrey DeMunn

Andrei Chikatilo

Joss Ackland

Joss Ackland

Bondarchuk

John Wood

John Wood

Gorbunov

Imelda Staunton

Imelda Staunton

Mrs. Burakov

Géza Balkay

Géza Balkay

Procurator

Zsolt Biro

Zsolt Biro

Older Gay Man

Balázs Csapo

Balázs Csapo

Gay Partner

Imre Csuja

Imre Csuja

Front Detective

Zoltán Dózsa

Zoltán Dózsa

Execution Guard

Jozsa Elek

Jozsa Elek

Burakov's Daughter

Marton Elek

Marton Elek

Burakov's Son

Murray Ewan

Murray Ewan

Office Manager