Death Watch (1980)

Death Watch (1980)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1980-01-23 Germany, France 131 Min. PG-13
6.3 107 votes
Drama, Science Fiction

Overview

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.

Cast

Romy Schneider is Katherine Mortenhoe
Katherine Mortenhoe
Harry Dean Stanton is Vincent Ferriman
Vincent Ferriman
Max von Sydow is Gerald Mortenhoe
Gerald Mortenhoe
Caroline Langrishe is Girl in the Bar
Girl in the Bar
William Russell is Dr. Mason
Dr. Mason
Vadim Glowna is Harry Graves
Harry Graves
Eva Maria Meineke is Dr. Klausen
Dr. Klausen
Bernhard Wicki is Katherine's Dad
Katherine's Dad
Freddie Boardley is Technician
Technician
Robbie Coltrane is Limousine Driver
Limousine Driver
Julian Hough is Young Doctor
Young Doctor
Peter Kelly is Technician
Technician
Boyd Nelson is Policeman
Policeman
Billy Riddoch is Truck Driver
Truck Driver
Derek Royle is Dave Matthieson
Dave Matthieson
Ida Schuster is Old Woman
Old Woman
John Shedden is Priest
Priest
Vari Sylvester is Saleswoman
Saleswoman
Paul Young is Police Officer
Police Officer
Bill Nighy is Katherine's Co-worker (uncredited)
Katherine's Co-worker (uncredited)