Citizen X

• 7.217 Crime
• 1995-02-25
• 105 minutes mins

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.

Starring:

Stephen Rea (Lt. Viktor Burakov) Donald Sutherland (Col. Mikhail Fetisov) Max von Sydow (Dr. Alexandr Bukhanovsky) Jeffrey DeMunn (Andrei Chikatilo) Joss Ackland (Bondarchuk) John Wood (Gorbunov) Radu Amzulescu (Federenko) Imelda Staunton (Mrs. Burakov) András Bálint (Ignatiev) Géza Balkay (Procurator)

Director:

Chris Gerolmo

Writer:

Chris Gerolmo