Danton 1982  PG, 136 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Andrzej Wajda
Cast: Gerard Depardieu, Wojciech Pszoniak, Patrice Chereau, Boguslaw Linda, Angela Winkler, Roland Blanche, Roger Planchon, Anne Alvaro, Emmanuelle Debever, Krzysztof Globisz, Gerard Hardy, Tadeusz Huk, Ronald Guttman, Andrzej Seweryn
During the French Revolution, Robespierre (Wojciech Pszoniak) and Georges Danton (Gerard Depardieu) represented opposing ideas on how best to carry out the plans for liberty, equality, and fraternity. Robespierre's "Reign of Terror" prevailed, and Danton joined the aristocrats on the guillotine.
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A Short Film About Killing 1988 N/R, 84 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Krzysztof Kieslowski
Cast: Miroslaw Baka, Krzysztof Globisz, Zbigniew Zapasiewicz, Barbara Dziekan, Aleksander Bednarz, Jerzy Zass, Zdzislaw Tobiasz, Artur Barcis, Krystyna Janda, Olgierd Lukaszewicz
This film asks the question, "Does the legal system have the right to use capital punishment?" After Jacek (Miroslaw Baka) is accused of brutally murdering a taxi driver, a young lawyer (Krzysztof Globisz) tries–and fails–to save him from the death penalty.
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2. A Short Film About Killing (1988)
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