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When My Knife Strikes You
7.1 / 10• 1968• 18m•NR• Serbian (Latin)
Documentary
Storyline
Shot in various villages throughout Yugoslavia, this is a disturbing document of a time when people were stabbing each other with knives without any real reason. Murderers, people who witness these murders and the families of victims all talk about the senseless violence and the human condition.
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Krsto Papić's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. When My Knife Strikes You is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
