Movie

The Place of the Dead

★ 5.8(4)19971h 40m

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Good to know

Director: Suri Krishnamma
Release date: 1997-01-18
Runtime: 1h 40m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: LWT

About The Place of the Dead

The Place of the Dead is a 1997 movie in the Drama, Adventure and Thriller genres, directed by Suri Krishnamma, starring Greg Wise, Simon Dutton and Dougray Scott. It has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.8/10 from 4 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Place of the Dead in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

It was one of the last unexplored places on Earth; a terrifyingly deep gully in the heart of the Borneo jungle. It was the ultimate challenge – to climb down into it and explore what the locals call, "The Place of the Dead." Based on a true story that made headlines around the world, this adventure drama is the tale of men pushed to their limits and beyond, battling against forces that they could not comprehend.

Cast

Greg Wise

Corporal Hugh Brittan

Simon Dutton

Lt Colonel Robert Neill

Dougray Scott

Lance Corporal Richard Mayfield

John McArdle

Major Ron Foster

Ralph Brown

Sgt Bob Mann

David Nellist

Lance Corporal Steve Page

Phil McKee

Lance Corporal Peter Shearer

Timothy West

Chairman of the Inquiry

Anna Bolt

Kathryn

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Place of the Dead in Mexico?+

The Place of the Dead is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Place of the Dead on Netflix?+

The Place of the Dead is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is The Place of the Dead?+

The Place of the Dead has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

Who stars in The Place of the Dead?+

The Place of the Dead stars Greg Wise, Simon Dutton, Dougray Scott, John McArdle and Ralph Brown.

When did The Place of the Dead come out?+

The Place of the Dead is a 1997 movie directed by Suri Krishnamma.

What genre is The Place of the Dead?+

The Place of the Dead is Drama, Adventure, Thriller and TV Movie film.

Who directed The Place of the Dead?+

The Place of the Dead was directed by Suri Krishnamma.