United Kingdom / Aug 05, 1992 / BBC
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
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.)
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Alex Cox | Commander Borges |
| Karl Braun | Sargent / Green Scharlach |
| Gabriela Gurrola | Hooker / Harlequin |
| Ariane Pellicer | Natasha |
| Mario Iván Martínez | Manager |
| René Pereyra | Azevedo |
| Roberto Sosa | Drug Addict I |
| Bruno Bichir | Drug Addict II |
| María Fernanda García | Attractive Woman |
| Abel Woolrich | Barman |
| Martin LaSalle | Dr. Yarmolinsky |
| Luis de Icaza | Bigot |
Genres
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Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Death and the Compass |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | France, Spain, United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | TVE, Cinétévé, BBC |
| Release date | 5 agosto 1992 |
| Executive producer | Katsumi Ishikuma, Diego López Rivera, Miguel Camacho |
| Production | Lorenzo O'Brien, Karl Braun, Andrés Vicente Gómez, Alejandra Liceaga |
| Writer | Jorge Luis Borges, Alex Cox |
| Editing | Carlos Puente |
| Cinematography | Miguel Garzón |
| Assistant directors | Alex Cox |
| Camera operators | Miguel Garzón |
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| Additional photography | Miguel Garzón |
| Production design | Cecilia Montiel, Anna Sánchez Gennaro |
| Art direction | Anna Sánchez Gennaro, Cecilia Montiel |
| Set decoration | Cecilia Montiel, Anna Sánchez Gennaro |
| Music | Dan Wool |
| Sound | Dan Wool |
| Costume design | Angela Dodson, Gabriel Solana, Juan M. Guevara |
| Makeup | Gabriel Solana, Juan M. Guevara, Angela Dodson |
| Hairstyling | Gabriel Solana, Juan M. Guevara, Angela Dodson |
Release dates
TV
Spain / Jun 30, 1993 / TVE
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