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The life of David Gale, Universal Pictures and Intermedia Films present ; directed by Alan Parker ; written by Charles Randolph ; produced by Alan Parker, Nicolas Cage ; a Saturn Films/Dirty Hands production

Label
The life of David Gale, Universal Pictures and Intermedia Films present ; directed by Alan Parker ; written by Charles Randolph ; produced by Alan Parker, Nicolas Cage ; a Saturn Films/Dirty Hands production
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R; for violent images, nudity, language and sexuality
Main title
The life of David Gale
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
52362650
Responsibility statement
Universal Pictures and Intermedia Films present ; directed by Alan Parker ; written by Charles Randolph ; produced by Alan Parker, Nicolas Cage ; a Saturn Films/Dirty Hands production
Runtime
130
Summary
A reporter is sent to chronicle the last days of an anti-death penalty activist now living on death row, after having been convicted of the murder of a fellow activist. The reporter grows to suspect he may have been framed, and sets out to verify her doubtsDavid Gale era un miembro activo de Deathwatch, un grupo activista en contra de la pena de muerte. Constance era una activista compañera de Deathwatch. Cuando se encuentra a Constance violada y asesinada, Gale es condenado del crimen. Ahora Gale espera la ejecución, y con menos que una semana antes su cita con la inyección fatal, Gale consiente en decir su historia a Bitsy, una periodista presuntuosa de una revista de noticias mayor. Cuando ella discute los hechos del asesinato con Gale, se le ocurre que los detalles simplemente no suman. Pronto un desconocido misterioso empieza a pasarle disimuladamente a ella evidencia que sugiere que a Gale se han tendido una trampa
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
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