To Kill a Priest (1988) on Netflix
NR19881h 57mDramaHistoryThriller
In Poland under Communist rule, Father Alek, a young priest, speaks out against the regime. A secret police captain, Stefan, is given the task of assassinating him.
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In Poland under the Communist regime, the story centers on Father Alek, a young priest who speaks out against the government. The secret police captain Stefan is given the task of assassinating him. The film is a drama based on the case of Jerzy Popiełuszko, a Polish priest under the Communist regime, and Father Alek is the fictionalized version of him.
