Death Watch
La Mort en direct
Drama
Science Fiction
She's the target of every eye… including eyes only science could create.
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.
1980-01-23
fr
Cast
Director
Bertrand Tavernier
Romy Schneider as Katherine Mortenhoe
Harvey Keitel as Roddy
Harry Dean Stanton as Vincent Ferriman
Thérèse Liotard as Tracey
Max von Sydow as Gerald Mortenhoe
Caroline Langrishe as Girl in the Bar
William Russell as Dr. Mason
Vadim Glowna as Harry Graves
Eva Maria Meineke as Dr. Klausen
Bernhard Wicki as Katherine's Dad
Freddie Boardley as Technician
Robbie Coltrane as Limousine Driver
Billy Riddoch as Truck Driver
Derek Royle as Dave Matthieson
John Shedden as Priest
Jimmy Yuill
Paul Young as Police Officer
Bill Nighy as Katherine's Co-worker (uncredited)