Killer Kid (1994)
After his father is killed, Djilali is sold by his family to a Lebanese terrorist group. After completing a grueling training process alongside five other boys, Djilali is chosen for a special assignment and sent to Paris to live with carefree Arab boy Karim, who is scheduled to meet the French president at a Christmas party. Djilali's mission is to impersonate Karim and kill the president, but his growing friendship with the happy youth gives him pause.
- Date of release
- 1994-06-22
- TMDB
- 5.5 / 10 (10)
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Gilles de Maistre
Casting
- Tewfik Jallab — Djilali (as Teufik Jallab)
- Younesse Boudache — Karim
- Salah Teskouk — M. Baamri
- Fatiha Cheriguene — Mme Baamri
- Marc de Jonge — Hans
- Agathe de La Fontaine — Isabelle
Interesting facts
Killer Kid is a 1994 French drama film directed by Gilles de Maistre, starring Tewfik Jallab and Younesse Boudache.
Production
Killer Kid is based on the 1989 novel of the same name by Claude Klotz. It was the director Gilles de Maistre's first fiction film, after having made several documentaries.
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