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The Universal Clock: The Resistance of Peter Watkins (2001): Cast

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The Universal Clock: The Resistance of Peter Watkins is a 2001 historical documentary directed by Geoff Bowie, starring Peter Watkins and R.H. Thomson. It runs 1 hour 17 minutes.

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The Universal Clock: The Resistance of Peter Watkins (2001) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 17m (77 min)
Director
Geoff Bowie
Genres
Documentary , History
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Universal Clock: The Resistance of Peter Watkins About?

The premise of The Universal Clock: The Resistance of Peter Watkins without spoilers.

This feature documentary profiles Oscar‑winning British director Peter Watkins, whose four‑decade career demonstrates that film can be made on principle, not concession. As the flood of TV channels sparks a documentary boom, the genre now squeezes under television’s commercial imperatives. Watkins stands as a rebel, refusing the homogenizing pressure and remaining steadfast to his artistic and political convictions.

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Cast & crew

The Universal Clock: The Resistance of Peter Watkins Cast & Characters

Peter Watkins leads the cast, with R.H. Thomson as Narrator. Directed by Geoff Bowie.

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The Universal Clock: The Resistance of Peter Watkins FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Universal Clock: The Resistance of Peter Watkins, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Universal Clock: The Resistance of Peter Watkins?

The Universal Clock: The Resistance of Peter Watkins runs 1 hour 17 minutes (77 minutes).

When was The Universal Clock: The Resistance of Peter Watkins released?

The Universal Clock: The Resistance of Peter Watkins was released on September 7, 2001.

Who directed The Universal Clock: The Resistance of Peter Watkins?

The Universal Clock: The Resistance of Peter Watkins was directed by Geoff Bowie.

Who is in the cast of The Universal Clock: The Resistance of Peter Watkins?

The Universal Clock: The Resistance of Peter Watkins stars Peter Watkins and R.H. Thomson as Narrator.

Does The Universal Clock: The Resistance of Peter Watkins have a post-credit scene?

No. The Universal Clock: The Resistance of Peter Watkins has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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