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Death Watch

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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.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1980-01-23

Runtime: 131 mins

Director: Bertrand Tavernier

Spoken language: English, Français, Deutsch

Genres: Drama, Science Fiction

Original title: Death Watch

Production Companies: TV13, Gaumont International, Little Bear, Sara Films, SFP, Selta Films, Antenne 2

Production Countries: France, Germany

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