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Child 44

How do you find a killer who doesn’t exist?

Set in Stalin-era Soviet Union, a disgraced MGB agent is dispatched to investigate a series of child murders -- a case that begins to connect with the very top of party leadership.

20152h 17mRCrime, Thriller

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About Child 44

Directors
Daniel Espinosa
Cast
Tom Hardy, Gary Oldman, Noomi Rapace, Fares Fares, Joel Kinnaman, Paddy Considine
Genres
Crime, Thriller
Content rating
R
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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