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Death and the Compass

19921h 26mAlex Cox

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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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DystopiaRevengeRitual MurderBased On Short Story

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What is Death and the Compass (1992) 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.)

Who stars in Death and the Compass?

Death and the Compass stars Peter Boyle (Lonnrot), Miguel Sandoval (Treviranus), Christopher Eccleston (Schartach / Zunz / Gryphius), Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez (Ms. Espinoza / Harlequin), Pedro Armendáriz Jr. (Blot). The film was directed by Alex Cox.

How long is Death and the Compass?

Death and the Compass has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1992.

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