
Death and the Compass
Drama · Thriller · TV Movie
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.)
Top Cast


Peter Boyle
Peter Boyle
Lonnrot
Peter Boyle
Lonnrot


Miguel Sandoval
Miguel Sandoval
Treviranus
Miguel Sandoval
Treviranus


Christopher Eccleston
Christopher Eccleston
Schartach / Zunz / Gryphius
Christopher Eccleston
Schartach / Zunz / Gryphius


Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez
Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez
Ms. Espinoza / Harlequin
Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez
Ms. Espinoza / Harlequin


Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
Blot
Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
Blot


Alonso Echánove
Alonso Echánove
Novalis
Alonso Echánove
Novalis


Eduardo López Rojas
Eduardo López Rojas
Finnegan
Eduardo López Rojas
Finnegan


Alex Cox
Alex Cox
Commander Borges
Alex Cox
Commander Borges
Karl Braun
Karl Braun
Sargent / Green Scharlach
Karl Braun
Sargent / Green Scharlach
Gabriela Gurrola
Gabriela Gurrola
Hooker / Harlequin
Gabriela Gurrola
Hooker / Harlequin
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