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71% Critic Match
Death and the Maiden
“Prepare yourself for the moment of truth.”
7.1 / 10• 1994• 1h 43m•R• English
DramaThriller
Storyline
A political activist is convinced that her guest is a man who once tortured her for the government.
Cast & Crew
Sigourney Weaver
Paulina Escobar
Lead
Ben Kingsley
Dr. Roberto Miranda
Stuart Wilson
Gerardo Escobar
KM
Krystia Mova
Dr. Miranda's Wife
JV
Jonathan Vega
Dr. Miranda's Son
RV
Rodolphe Vega
Dr. Miranda's Son
GC
Gilberto Cortés
String Quartet Player
JC
Jorge Cruz
String Quartet Player
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Roman Polanski's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Death and the Maiden is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
