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- BFI identifier436898
- Date1995 (Copyright)
1996-03-29 (Release) - Production countryUSA, United Kingdom
- Production company
- SynopsisDrama based on a true story, about the complex relationship between a devout nun and a convict on death row at Angola Prison in New Orleans. The nun undertakes to fight for the killer's life and soul; the convict himself must come to terms with his actions, forgiveness and fear of death. (Synopsis)
- Genre
- Subject
- Credits
- CastSusan Sarandon (Sister Helen Prejean)
Sean Penn (Matthew Poncelet)
Robert Prosky (Hilton Barber)
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Title
Dead Man Walking (Original)
EIDR identifier
10.5240/13AB-3D8D-DD55-1E74-9E65-CCategory
Fiction- Collections
- Scripts / DocumentsScript - Original story: Prejean, Helen - SCR-1567
Ephemera: publicity - PBS-436898
Small Pressbook held. Information folder held.
view all - StillsPhotograph: transparency - Landscape - Colour - bfi-00n-54d
Photograph: transparency - Landscape - Colour - bfi-00m-z0r
Photograph: transparency - SPD-233336
Photograph: transparency - SPD-233337
Photograph: transparency - SPD-233338
view all - ArticlesCreative Screenwriting v4 n1 Spring 1997 - ArticlePremiere v9 n5 January 1996 - InterviewVariety 20 Feb 1995 - Credits, Prod. Reportview all
- Dead Man Walking
Work - 436898 - 1995 (Copyright)
USA - Film - Fiction
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