Killer of Sheep
Charles Burnett, 1978
Killer of SheepCharles Burnett1978
A slaughterhouse worker in Watts drifts through his days, numbed by work and money worries. Shot on weekends for under $10,000, it waited almost thirty years for a proper release.
Winner of the Berlin International Film Festival FIPRESCI Prize
- Year
- 1978
- Type
- Feature
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Drama
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Awards
- Berlin International Film FestivalFIPRESCI Prize1981
- National Film RegistrySelected for preservation1990