May 20, 2011
Release Date

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Killing the Chickens to Scare the Monkeys (2011)

Name: Killing the Chickens to Scare the Monkeys
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 2011-05-20

24m

Running Time

May 20, 2011
Release Date

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Plot.

In a greyish area, nine scenes are enacted, where national politics and strategy are having unforeseen consequences in a young woman's life.

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Cast & Crew.

Marek Wieser

Director of Photography

Fredrik Morheden

Editor

Åsa Mossberg

Editor

Jens Assur

Director / Writer

Details.

Release Date
May 20, 2011

Status
Released

Running Time
24m

Genres
Drama Crime

Last updated: 2025-04-12

This Movie Is About.

short

Wiki.

Killing the Chickens, to Scare the Monkeys is a 2011 short film directed by Jens Assur. The story is set in the People's Republic of China and consists of nine scenes where national politics and strategy have unforeseen consequences on a young teacher's life. The first scene of the movie is a 15-minute single take, without cuts.

The movie was shot in Sweden and Thailand and it was Assur's second short as a director and writer.