Citizen X

Citizen X (1995)

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

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.

Date of release
1995-02-25
TMDB
7.2 / 10 (403)
Runtime
1h 45m
Genres
Crime, Drama, TV Movie
Director
Chris Gerolmo

Casting

  • 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
  • László Váradi Balogh — Peasant
  • Zsolt Biro — Older Gay Man

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