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To Kill a Priest(1988)
Status: Released
Date: 1988-09-07
60%
26 Votes
Time: 1h 57m
Overview:
A young priest speaks out against the Communist regime in Poland and is killed for it.
Languages: English.
Countries:
France,
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Sofica Valor
J.P. Productions
Movie: To Kill a Priest
Top 10 Billed Cast
Christopher Lambert
Father Alek
Ed Harris
Stefan
Joss Ackland
Colonel
Tim Roth
Feliks
Timothy Spall
Igor
Pete Postlethwaite
Josef
Cherie Lunghi
Halina
Joanne Whalley
Anna
David Suchet
Bishop
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