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The Killer

The Killer

The Killer

The Killer

2023•5m•

★6.0(1 ratings)

AnimationScience FictionHorror

Overview

Our protagonist wakes up, lost and confused in the middle of a place he doesn’t know, looking for answers he doesn’t get. Stop motion adaptation of the Stephen King short story "The Killer"

Director

David Saldaña Cruz

Writers

David Saldaña Cruz, Stephen King

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Main Cast

Yahir Olvera

Yahir Olvera

Trabajador Uno (voice) / Trabajador Dos (voice) / Policia Uno (voice) / Policia Dos (voice) / Policia Tres (voice)

Full Crew

Direction

Director: David Saldaña Cruz

Writing

Writer: David Saldaña Cruz
Story: Stephen King
Storyboard: David Saldaña Cruz

Music & Sound

Sound: Victor Raúl Hernández García
Sound: David Saldaña Cruz

Cinematography

Camera Operator: Paula Mariana Arteaga Hernández
Camera Operator: David Saldaña Cruz

Editing

Editor: Ricardo García Miranda
Editor: David Saldaña Cruz

Art Direction

Concept Artist: David Saldaña Cruz
Concept Artist: Ricardo García Miranda
Concept Artist: Paula Mariana Arteaga Hernández
Concept Artist: Dayra Monserrat Nieto Ugalde
Concept Artist: Victor Raúl Hernández García
Set Designer: Ricardo García Miranda

Visual Effects

Animation: Paula Mariana Arteaga Hernández
Animation: Dayra Monserrat Nieto Ugalde
Animation: Victor Raúl Hernández García
Animation: David Saldaña Cruz

Keywords

stop motionbased on short storyshort filmadaptationanimationdollar baby

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Did You Know?

#1

The original title is "El Asesino" (ES).

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The film was directed by David Saldaña Cruz.

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The screenplay was written by David Saldaña Cruz.

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Rating

6.0/10

Average

1 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

El Asesino

Status:

Released

Language:

Español

Country of Origin:

Mexico

Production Companies:

Vertigo Films

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