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Citizen X is a 1995 American television film which covers the efforts of detectives in the Soviet Union to capture an unknown serial killer of women and children in the 1980s, and the successive bureaucratic obstacles they consistently encounter. The film is based upon the true story of Soviet serial killer Andrei Chikatilo, who was convicted in 1992 of the murder of 52 women and children committed between 1978 and 1990. It stars Stephen Rea, Donald Sutherland, and Max Von Sydow.
Original Release
02/25/1995
US Release
02/25/1995
Cast
Name | Character |
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Stephen Rea | Lt. Viktor Burakov |
Donald Sutherland | Col. Mikhail Fetisov |
Max von Sydow | Dr. Alexandr Bukhanovsky |
Jeffrey DeMunn | Andrei Chikatilo |
John Wood | Gorbunov |
Radu Amzulescu | Federenko |
Imelda Staunton | Mrs. Burakov |
András Bálint | Ignatiev |
Géza Balkay | Procurator |
László Váradi Balogh | Peasant |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Stephen Rea | Lt. Viktor Burakov |
Donald Sutherland | Col. Mikhail Fetisov |
Max von Sydow | Dr. Alexandr Bukhanovsky |
Jeffrey DeMunn | Andrei Chikatilo |
John Wood | Gorbunov |
Radu Amzulescu | Federenko |
Imelda Staunton | Mrs. Burakov |
András Bálint | Ignatiev |
Géza Balkay | Procurator |
László Váradi Balogh | Peasant |
Zsolt Biro | Older Gay Man |
Ion Caramitru | Tatevsky |
Imre Csuja | Front Detective |
Zoltán Dózsa | Execution Guard |
Jozsa Elek | Burakov's Daughter |
Marton Elek | Burakov's Son |
Murray Ewan | Office Manager |
Klára Falvay | Peasant |
Erika Fenyes | Vague Looking Girl |
Zoltan Galbacs | Train Track Boy |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Laura Bickford | Executive Producer |
Matthew Chapman | Executive Producer |
David R. Ginsburg | Executive Producer |
Timothy Marx | Producer |
Robert Stone | Producer |
Webster Stone | Producer |
Editors
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1996 | Golden Globe | Best Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Nominated |
1996 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Won |
1995 | Emmy | Outstanding Individual Achievement in Casting | Nominated |
1995 | Emmy | Outstanding Individual Achievement in Directing for a Miniseries or a Special | Nominated |
1995 | Emmy | Outstanding Individual Achievement in Editing for a Miniseries or a Special - Single Camera Production | Nominated |
1995 | Emmy | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Special | Won |
1995 | Emmy | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Special | Nominated |
1995 | Emmy | Outstanding Made for Television Movie | Nominated |
1995 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries or a Special | Nominated |