


Essential Killing at a glance
Essential Killing is a 2010 thriller and war film, running 1h 24m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: R18+ in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Curzon Home Cinema.
Rated R18+ in the United Kingdom — suitable for older children and teenagers; parental guidance recommended.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 2010-09-06
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Genres
- Thriller, War
- Director
- Jerzy Skolimowski
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 5.9 / 10 · 180 votes
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Availability
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Synopsis
Feature filmA Taliban soldier struggles to survive after he escapes his captors and flees into the Polish countryside.
Cast
9 names
Vincent GalloMohammed
Emmanuelle SeignerMargaret
David L. PriceInterrogation Officer
Zach CohenAmerican Contractor 1
Iftach OphirAmerican Contractor 2
Nicolai Cleve BrochHelicopter Pilot 1
Stig Frode HenriksenHelicopter Pilot 2
Dariusz JuzyszynLogger
Janusz WojtarowiczMargaret's HusbandQuestions about Essential Killing
Quick answersWhere can I watch Essential Killing in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, Essential Killing is listed on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Curzon Home Cinema, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is Essential Killing suitable for children?
Essential Killing is rated R18+ in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
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What is Essential Killing about?
A Taliban soldier struggles to survive after he escapes his captors and flees into the Polish countryside.
How long is Essential Killing?
Essential Killing runs for 1h 24m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the Essential Killing trailer?
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