Tess - Not Only a Killer

Tess - Not Only a Killer

Sweden's first female professional killer!

2000 · 97 min · ★ 5.5 · Action, Drama

A female professional killer flees back to her hometown after her employer tries to rape her. She moves in with an ex-classmate and falls in love with him. In the meantime, her employer's henchmen are out to get her.

Directed by Oscar Petersson · Written by Oscar Petersson

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