United Kingdom / Dec 29, 1981
3h 5min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Paranormal novelist Gideon Harlax is drawn into a battle between the forces of good, represented by alien angel Helith, and the forces of evil, represented by Helith's evil brother Asrael. Ranging from Oxford to Denmark, a North Sea ferry to an alien planet, Harlax unwittingly becomes part of an ancient plot that may result in the destruction of Earth...
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Ingrid Pitt | Hitchcock Blonde |
| Daniel Day-Lewis | Library Student |
| Margaret Whiting | Laura Guise |
| Mary Ellen Ray | Sonia |
| Cornelius Garrett | Pastor |
| Siv Borg | Pastor's Wife |
| Frode Berg | Pastor's Son |
| Sylvia Coleridge | Library Scholar |
| Sevilla Delofski | Magog |
| Patricia Gallimore | Nurse |
| Eleanor Forsythe | Mother |
| Phil Parry | Subaltern |
| Michael Tracy | Whitecoat |
| Ysanne Churchman | Radio Announcer |
| W. Claydon Smith | Danish Cyclist |
| Niels-Henrik Dreesen | Danish Cyclist |
| Rigmor Moller | Danish Woman |
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| Alison Hammond | Family Daughter (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaScience FictionThrillerTV Movie
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Artemis '81 |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, Cymraeg |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | BBC |
| Release date | 29 dicembre 1981 |
| Production | David Rose |
| Writer | David Rudkin, Roger Gregory |
| Editing | Mike Hall |
| Cinematography | David Jackson |
| Assistant directors | Alastair Reid |
| Camera operators | David Jackson |
| Additional photography | David Jackson |
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| Production design | Gavin Davies |
| Art direction | Gavin Davies |
| Set decoration | Gavin Davies |
| Music | Dave Greenslade |
| Sound | Dave Greenslade |
| Costume design | Al Barnett |
| Makeup | Al Barnett |
| Hairstyling | Al Barnett |
Release dates
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