Death and the Maiden
Death and the Maiden

Movie·1994·1h 43m

Death and the Maiden

Prepare yourself for the moment of truth.

Directed By

Roman Polanski

Country

France

Language

English

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The Story

A political activist is convinced that her guest is a man who once tortured her for the government.

Written By

Rafael Yglesias, Ariel Dorfman

Producer

Jane Barclay, Sharon Harel-Cohen

Cinematography

Tonino Delli Colli

Music

Wojciech Kilar

Editor

Hervé de Luze

Themes

married couplebased on play or musicalchilepinochet regimerevengedoctortorturehumiliation

Production House

Capitol Films
Les Films de l'Astre
Flach Film
Channel Four Films

Audience Score

71%

555 votes

Skip9%
Timepass22%
Go for it39%
Perfection30%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

Sigourney Weaver

Sigourney Weaver

Paulina Escobar

Ben Kingsley

Ben Kingsley

Dr. Roberto Miranda

Stuart Wilson

Stuart Wilson

Gerardo Escobar

Krystia Mova

Dr. Miranda's Wife

Jonathan Vega

Dr. Miranda's Son

Rodolphe Vega

Dr. Miranda's Son

Gilberto Cortés

String Quartet Player

Jorge Cruz

String Quartet Player

Carlos Moreno

Carlos Moreno

String Quartet Player

Eduardo Valenzuela

String Quartet Player

Sergio Ortega Alvarado

String Quartet Manager

Karen Strassman

Karen Strassman

Elena Galvin (uncredited)

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Crew

Roman Polanski

Roman Polanski

Director

Rafael Yglesias

Screenplay

Ariel Dorfman

Screenplay

Jane Barclay

Executive Producer

Sharon Harel-Cohen

Executive Producer

Josh Kramer

Producer

Thom Mount

Thom Mount

Producer

Wojciech Kilar

Wojciech Kilar

Original Music Composer

Tonino Delli Colli

Tonino Delli Colli

Director of Photography

Hervé de Luze

Hervé de Luze

Editor

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