Deathwatch
"Deliver them from evil."
Originally released in 2002. Deathwatch is a drama/horror film. directed by MJ Bassett.
Starring Jamie Bell, Rúaidhrí Conroy, and Mike Downey
Synopsis
In the brutal trench fighting of the First World War, a British Infantry Company is separated from their regiment after a fierce battle. Attempting to return to their lines, the British soldiers discover what appears to be a bombed out German trench, abandoned except for a few dazed German soldiers. After killing most of the Germans, and taking one prisoner, the British company fortifies to hold the trench until reinforcements can arrive. Soon, however, strange things being to happen as a sense of evil descends on the trench and the British begin turn on each other.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 6, 2002
23 years ago
Runtime
1h 34m
94 minutes total
User Rating
5.7/10
Mixed (218 votes)
Box Office
$2.3M
Worldwide gross
Language
English
Original language
Country
Germany
+ 1 more
Director
Top Cast
Jamie Bell
as Pfc. Charlie Shakespeare
Rúaidhrí Conroy
as Pvt. Colin Chevasse
Mike Downey
as Martin Plummer
Laurence Fox
as Capt. Bramwell Jennings
Roman Horák
as German soldier
Dean Lennox Kelly
as Pvt. Willie McNess
Torben Liebrecht
as Friedrich
Kris Marshall
as Pvt. Barry Starinski
Hans Matheson
as Pvt. Jack Hawkstone
Hugh O'Conor
as Anthony Bradford
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Revenue
- $2,300,000
Production Companies
- Q&Q Medien
- Portobello Pictures
- Bavaria Film
- Odyssey Entertainment
- ApolloMedia
- Film and Music Entertainment
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Deathwatch about?
In the brutal trench fighting of the First World War, a British Infantry Company is separated from their regiment after a fierce battle. Attempting to return to their lines, the British soldiers di...
Who directed Deathwatch?
Deathwatch was directed by MJ Bassett.
How long is Deathwatch?
Deathwatch has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).
When was Deathwatch released?
Deathwatch was released on October 6, 2002 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Deathwatch?
The main cast of Deathwatch includes Jamie Bell, Rúaidhrí Conroy, Mike Downey, Laurence Fox, Roman Horák.
Is Deathwatch worth watching?
Deathwatch has a user rating of 5.7/10 based on 218 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.