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Death and the Compass

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Producing House

In a totalitarian future, in a nightmare metropolis, inhabited only by criminals and police, Erik Lonnrot, a gifted detective, investigates a series of strange murders and disappearances that seem to implicate a insane crime lord. (Re-released in 1996 as a feature film, 86 minutes.)

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Status: Released

Released Date: 1992-08-05

Runtime: 86 mins

Director: Alex Cox

Spoken language: English

Genres: Drama, Thriller, TV Movie

Original title: Death and the Compass

Production Companies: TVE, Cinétévé, BBC

Production Countries: France, Spain, United Kingdom

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