

Artemis '81
1981, English. Directed by Alastair Reid.
Paranormal novelist Gideon Harlax is drawn into a battle between the forces of good, represented by alien angel Helith, and the forces of evil, represented by Helith's evil brother Asrael. Ranging from Oxford to Denmark, a North Sea ferry to an alien planet, Harlax unwittingly becomes part of an ancient plot that may result in the destruction of Earth...
- Runtime
- 3h 5m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Alastair ReidDirector
- Hywel BennettGideon Harlax
- Dinah StabbGwen Meredith
- Dan O'HerlihyAlbrecht Von Drachenfels
- StingHelith
- Anthony SteelTristram Guise
- Roland CurramAsrael
- Ian RedfordJed Thaxter
- Ingrid PittHitchcock Blonde
- Daniel Day-LewisLibrary Student
- Margaret WhitingLaura Guise
- Mary Ellen RaySonia
- Cornelius GarrettPastor
Details
- Released
- 29 December 1981
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- David Rudkin
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Artemis '81 runs 185 minutes (3h 5m).
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Artemis '81 isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 December 1981. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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If you liked Artemis '81, try Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned, Meltdown: Days of Destruction, 2073.
Who directed Artemis '81?
Artemis '81 (1981) was directed by Alastair Reid and stars Hywel Bennett, Dinah Stabb, Dan O'Herlihy.