Death Watch

Death Watch
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Death Watch
Directed by Bertrand Tavernier
Produced by Gabriel Boustiani
Janine Rubeiz
Written by David Rayfiel
Starring Romy Schneider
Harvey Keitel
Harry Dean Stanton
Therese Liotard
Caroline Langrishe
William Russell
Vadim Glowna
Eva Maria Mbinere
Bernhard Wicki
Max von Sydow
Music by Antoine Duhamel
Cinematography Pierre-Wiliam Glenn
Editing by Michael Ellis
Armand Psenny
Distributed by SELTA Films
Little Bear
Sara Films
Gaumont
Antenne 2
TV 13 Munich
Running time 128 minutes
Country Scotland
France
West Germany
Language English
French

Death Watch (French: La Mort en direct) is a 1980 science fiction film directed by Bertrand Tavernier. It is based on the novel The Unsleeping Eye by David G. Compton, also known as The Continuous Katherine Mortenhoe. The film was entered into the 30th Berlin International Film Festival.[1]

Much of the filming took place in and around Glasgow, including: Glasgow Necropolis, Glasgow Cathedral, the former Queen's Dock on the River Clyde and the Glasgow City Chambers.

Cast

References

  1. ^ "IMDB.com: Awards for Death Watch". imdb.com. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0081182/awards. Retrieved 2010-08-20. 

External links

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