Citizen X (1995)

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

Movie · Crime, Drama, TV Movie · 1h 45m · Rated 7.2/10 on TMDB · Released February 25, 1995

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.

Directed by Chris Gerolmo

Cast

• Stephen Rea as Lt. Viktor Burakov
• Donald Sutherland as Col. Mikhail Fetisov
• Max von Sydow as Dr. Alexandr Bukhanovsky
• Jeffrey DeMunn as Andrei Chikatilo
• Joss Ackland as Bondarchuk
• John Wood as Gorbunov
• Radu Amzulescu as Federenko
• Imelda Staunton as Mrs. Burakov
• András Bálint as Ignatiev
• Géza Balkay as Procurator
• László Váradi Balogh as Peasant
• Zsolt Biro as Older Gay Man

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