Partisan

A young boy, Alexander (Jeremy Chabriel) who is raised to be a hit man in an isolated community begins to develop a moral conscience in this dramatic feature debut from director Ariel Kleiman. Authoritarian community leader Gregori (Vincent Cassel) prepares the children for real killing through rigorous training activities until one day a fellow boy (Alex Balaganskiy) is alarmed by the violent slaughter of a chicken. This savage event awakens Alexander’s conscience but his revelation could prove deadly if Gregori discovers the boys beliefs have changed. Cast includes Florence Mezzara, Katlin Hegedusand Sosina Wogayehu., A young boy is raised to be a hit man in an isolated community, but he is in danger of running afoul of the group’s authoritarian leader when he begins to develop a conscience., In this riveting drama, a young boy is raised to be a hit man in an isolated community, but he is in danger of running afoul of the group’s authoritarian leader when he begins to develop a conscience., A young boy, who is raised in an isolated compound by his surrogate father to be an assassin, starts to think independently.