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The Basics of Killing(2017)
Status: Released
Date: 2017-10-12
50%
4 Votes
Time: 1h 39m
Overview:
The focus is on the disintegration of an idyllic relationship between parents, Marko and Dunja. This is due to a lack of respect, caused by loss of employment and a financial breakdown. In time, the parents are no longer able to bear their burden, which is thus increasingly weighing their children down. In Slovenia, the story from The Basics of Killing occurs on a daily basis, but it could happen anywhere. To those familiar with the phenomenon, the film will be a painful experience, to others, may it be a warning.
Languages: Slovenian.
Countries:
Slovenia,
Serbia
ProductionCompanies: 
Pilon Media
Movie: The Basics of Killing
Top 10 Billed Cast
Primož Vrhovec
Marko
Borut Veselko
Šef
Vlado Novak
Ravnatelj
Marjuta Slamič
Manica
Ludvik Bagari
Mozakar
Nataša Burger
Mozakarjeva žena
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Overview
The focus is on the disintegration of an idyllic relationship between parents, Marko and Dunja. This is due to a lack of respect, caused by loss of employment and a financial breakdown. In time, the parents are no longer able to bear their burden, which is thus increasingly weighing their children down. In Slovenia, the story from The Basics of Killing occurs on a daily basis, but it could happen anywhere. To those familiar with the phenomenon, the film will be a painful experience, to others, may it be a warning.
Release Date
2017-10-12
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