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Dark Crimes

Dark Crimes

It takes a dark mind to solve a twisted crime.

20164.61h 33m

Overview

Tadek, a Polish detective, becomes suspicious of a controversial author when the incidents described in his unpublished novel resemble the inner workings of an unsolved murder.

Directed by Alexandros Avranas
Written by Jeremy Brock, David Grann
Produced by David Gerson, John Cheng, Simon Horsman
Box OfficeBudget: $4.5MRevenue: $21K

Top Cast

Jim Carrey

Jim Carrey

Tadek Pietrzak

Marton Csokas

Marton Csokas

Kozlov

Charlotte Gainsbourg

Charlotte Gainsbourg

Kasia

Kati Outinen

Kati Outinen

Ms. Malinowska

Vlad Ivanov

Vlad Ivanov

Piotr

Robert Więckiewicz

Robert Więckiewicz

Greger

Agata Kulesza

Agata Kulesza

Marta

Piotr Głowacki

Piotr Głowacki

Victor

J

Julia Gdula

Hanna

Zbigniew Zamachowski

Zbigniew Zamachowski

Lukasz

Themes & Keywords

sexual abusebusinessmankraków, polandwritercluemurder investigationcontroversial artistsimilar crimeapatheticfrustrated

About Dark Crimes

Dark Crimes is a drama, thriller film released in 2016 exploring themes of sexual abuse, businessman, kraków, poland, writer, clue, murder investigation. Directed by Alexandros Avranas, it stars Jim Carrey, Marton Csokas, Charlotte Gainsbourg. Tadek, a Polish detective, becomes suspicious of a controversial author when the incidents described in his unpublished novel resemble the inner workings of an unsolved murder.

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