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Death and the Compass (1992)

1992-08-05 · 1h 26m · EN
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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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Peter BoylePeter BoyleLonnrotChristopher EcclestonChristopher EcclestonSchartach / Zunz / GryphiusMiguel SandovalMiguel SandovalTreviranusZaide Silvia GutiérrezZaide Silvia GutiérrezMs. Espinoza / HarlequinPedro Armendáriz Jr.Pedro Armendáriz Jr.BlotAlonso EchánoveAlonso EchánoveNovalisEduardo López RojasEduardo López RojasFinneganAlex CoxAlex CoxCommander BorgesKarl BraunKarl BraunSargent / Green ScharlachGabriela GurrolaGabriela GurrolaHooker / HarlequinAriane PellicerAriane PellicerNatashaMario Iván MartínezMario Iván MartínezManager

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DystopiaRevengeBased on short storyRitual murder

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Genre affinityThriller · Drama · Tv MovieTheme affinityDystopia · Revenge · Based On Short StoryDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference158672Actor preference62987 · 247032 · 141450

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What is Death and the Compass about?

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.)

How long is Death and the Compass?

Death and the Compass has a runtime of 86 minutes.

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