Movie Description
The Killing of a Journalist
(2022)Overview
A young investigative journalist and his fiancée are brutally murdered in their home in Slovakia. Their deaths inspire the biggest protests in Slovakia since the fall of communism. The story takes an unexpected turn when a source leaks the secret murder case file to the murdered journalist’s colleagues. It includes the computers and encrypted communications of the assassination’s alleged mastermind, a businessman closely connected to the country’s ruling party. Trawling these encrypted messages, journalists discover that their country has been captured by corrupt oligarchs, judges, and law enforcement officials. A reckoning awaits.
Featured Crew
- Director : Matt Sarnecki
- Producer : Signe Byrge Sørensen
- Editor : Janus Billeskov Jansen
- Cast : Robert Fico,Robert Kalinak,Andrej Kiska
Cast
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Killing of a Journalist
Status Released
Release Information
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2022-08-23
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 40m
Homepagehttp://www.finalcutforreal.dk/the-killing-of-a-journalist
Production CompaniesFinal Cut for Real,OCCRP,Frame Films,Gotfat Productions,WDR,ARTE
Genres
- Documentary
- Crime































