Death and the Maiden
1994, English. Directed by Roman Polanski.
Prepare yourself for the moment of truth.
A political activist is convinced that her guest is a man who once tortured her for the government.
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Where to watch Death and the Maiden
Death and the Maiden is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, and Philo in India.
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Availability in India as of 11 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Roman PolanskiDirector
- Sigourney WeaverPaulina Escobar
- Ben KingsleyDr. Roberto Miranda
- Stuart WilsonGerardo Escobar
- Krystia MovaDr. Miranda's Wife
- Jonathan VegaDr. Miranda's Son
- Rodolphe VegaDr. Miranda's Son
- Gilberto CortésString Quartet Player
- Jorge CruzString Quartet Player
- Carlos MorenoString Quartet Player
- Eduardo ValenzuelaString Quartet Player
- Sergio Ortega AlvaradoString Quartet Manager
- Karen StrassmanElena Galvin (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 4 May 1994
- Country
- France, United Kingdom
- Written by
- Rafael Yglesias, Ariel Dorfman
- Budget
- $12M
- Box office
- $8M
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What Death and the Maiden is based on
Death and the Maiden is based on Death and the Maiden, a play or musical by Ariel Dorfman.
Play or musical
Death and the Maiden
By Ariel Dorfman
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Death and the Maiden: quick answers
Is Death and the Maiden worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.1/10 from 591 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Death and the Maiden?
Death and the Maiden runs 103 minutes (1h 43m).
Does Death and the Maiden have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Death and the Maiden. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Death and the Maiden parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Death and the Maiden is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Death and the Maiden on?
Death and the Maiden is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, and Philo in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Death and the Maiden?
If you liked Death and the Maiden, try Dream Lover, Rogue Agent, Butterfly on a Wheel.
Who directed Death and the Maiden?
Death and the Maiden (1994) was directed by Roman Polanski and stars Sigourney Weaver, Ben Kingsley, Stuart Wilson.
What is Death and the Maiden based on?
Death and the Maiden is based on Death and the Maiden, a play or musical by Ariel Dorfman.