Doctor Who: The Night of the Doctor

2013 0h 7m EN

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8.0

BANGER

★8.0TMDB · 70

AdventureScience FictionDrama

Synopsis

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The Doctor struggles to help the only remaining crewmember of a crashing gunship. The people of the planet below offer to save his life, but at a dear cost to the life he's lived for hundreds of years.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Paul McGann
The Doctor
Emma Campbell-Jones
Cass
Clare Higgins
Ohila
John Hurt
The War Doctor

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: John Hayes
Writers: Steven Moffat
Languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom

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RUNTIME

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Tight 7-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 13 years ago.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

ERA

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Original score by Murray Gold. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Ceres Doyle shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Paul McGann and Emma Campbell-Jones and Clare Higgins carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt3332546 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 70 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

John Hayes directs. Murray Gold scores. Ceres Doyle cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 7-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 13 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Original score by Murray Gold. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Ceres Doyle shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Paul McGann and Emma Campbell-Jones and Clare Higgins carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt3332546 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 70 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.