Death and the Compass (1992)
Overview
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.)
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.819 |
Directed By
Alex Cox
Crew
Cecilia Montiel
Karl Braun
Carlos Puente
Katsumi Ishikuma
Alex Cox
Lorenzo O'Brien
Jorge Luis Borges
Alex Cox
Jorge Luis Borges
Alejandra Liceaga
Diego López Rivera
Angela Dodson
Dan Wool
Gabriel Solana
Miguel Camacho
Miguel Garzón
Anna Sánchez Gennaro
Juan M. Guevara
Alejandra Liceaga
Gabriel Solana
Andrés Vicente Gómez
TOP CAST
Peter Boyle
Lonnrot
Miguel Sandoval
Treviranus
Christopher Eccleston
Schartach / Zunz / Gryphius
Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez
Ms. Espinoza / Harlequin
Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
Blot
Alonso Echánove
Novalis
Eduardo López Rojas
Finnegan
Alex Cox
Commander Borges
Karl Braun
Sargent / Green Scharlach
Gabriela Gurrola
Hooker / Harlequin
Ariane Pellicer
Natasha
Mario Iván Martínez
Manager
René Pereyra
Azevedo
Roberto Sosa
Drug Addict I
Bruno Bichir
Drug Addict II
María Fernanda García
Attractive Woman
Abel Woolrich
Barman
Martin LaSalle
Dr. Yarmolinsky
Luis de Icaza
Bigot
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