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The Killing of a Journalist

2022 · 100 min · Documentary

This documentary investigates the 2018 murder of Slovak investigative reporter Ján Kuciak and his fiancée, whose deaths sparked the country's largest protests since communism and exposed corruption reaching the highest levels. A gripping true-crime exposé.

Why it’s here

A Danish-led feature documentary on Ján Kuciak's murder and its consequences in Slovakia.

Runtime
100 min
Genre
Documentary · Crime
Mood
tense · thoughtful · dark
Entry
easy entry
Best for
first visit · shorter watch · documentary viewers

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