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📊 Film Specifications
Director Bertrand Tavernier
Original Title La Mort en direct
Release Date January 23, 1980
Runtime 131 min (2h 11m)
Country France, Germany
Language FR
Budget N/A
Box Office N/A
Studios TV13 • Gaumont International • Little Bear
Death Watch (1980)
Directed by Bertrand Tavernier
"She's the target of every eye… including eyes only science could create."
⭐ 3.2 / 5 (123 votes) ⏱️ 131 min 🎬 Drama, Science Fiction
Ratings Breakdown:
123 ratings 0.5 Stars 5.0 Stars
Synopsis
In a future world where the disease has been finally defeated and everything can be sold, even the crude spectacle of death, the rare case of a dying woman becomes the morbid theme of a revolutionary reality show, broadcast through the curious eyes of a peculiar camera.
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Bertrand Tavernier
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Romy Schneider
Katherine Mortenhoe
Harvey Keitel
Roddy
Harry Dean Stanton
Vincent Ferriman
Thérèse Liotard
Tracey
Max von Sydow
Gerald Mortenhoe
Caroline Langrishe
Girl in the Bar
William Russell
Dr. Mason
Vadim Glowna
Harry Graves
Eva Maria Meineke
Dr. Klausen
Bernhard Wicki
Katherine's Dad
Freddie Boardley
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Robbie Coltrane
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