Death Watch (1980)

198050mdir. Bertrand TavernierFrance, Germanyscience fiction filmdrama film

Note: runs 50 min against a known 128 min minutes. It is the best copy we have found; we keep looking for a complete print.

With Romy Schneider, Harvey Keitel, Harry Dean Stanton, Max von Sydow, Bernhard Wicki, Thérèse Liotard, Caroline Langrishe, William Russell

Directed by Bertrand Tavernier

Death Watch still

Death Watch (French: La Mort en direct, lit. 'Death Live') is a 1980 science fiction film directed by Bertrand Tavernier. It is based on the 1973 novel The Unsleeping Eye by D. G. Compton. The film was entered into the 30th Berlin International Film Festival. The film had 1,013,842 admissions in France and was the 35th most attended film of the year.

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