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Death Watch

La mort en direct (1980)

Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller, Mystery | France, West Germany

Director: Bertrand Tavernier

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Rating: 6.6/10

User rating: 3.9/10
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SYNOPSIS

Roddy has a camera implanted in his brain. He is then hired by a television producer to film a documentary of terminally ill Katherine, without her knowledge. His footage will then be run on the popular TV series, "Death Watch"...

Actors

Writer: David Compton, David Rayfiel

Producer: Gabriel Boustiani, Jean-Serge Breton

RUNTIME: 117 min

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