Death Watch

Year: 1980

Runtime: 131 mins

Language: French

Director: Bertrand Tavernier

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She becomes the focus of every gaze— even those generated by advanced scientific devices. In a future where disease has finally been eradicated and even death itself can be commodified, the unprecedented case of a terminally ill woman is turned into a macabre reality‑show spectacle, streamed through the unblinking eye of a strange, purpose‑built camera.

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