USA, UK, 1984
92m
colour
English, German
An American/British science fiction television film directed by James Dearden.
Credits
Crew
Director: James Dearden
HBO Premiere Films, Jethro Films Production, Mark Forstater Productions Ltd
Producers: Mark Forstater, Bob Weis
Script: James Dearden
Novel: Jeffrey Caine
Assistant Director: Simon Hinkly
Assistant Directors (Berlin): Eva Maria Shönecker, Horst D. Steel
2nd Assistant Director: Melvin Lind
3rd Assistant Director: Paul Frift
Director of Photography: Tony Pierce-Roberts
Editor: Mick Audsley
Music/Conductor: Michael Nyman
Music Performed By: Wembley Studio Chamber Orchestra
Sound Mixer: John Midgley
Make-up: Elaine Carew
Costume Designer: Louise Frogley
Production Designer: Tim Hutchinson
Cast
George Segal (Hugh Martin)
Amanda Pays (Carla Martin/Christa Bruckner)
Renée Soutendijk (Lili)
Warren Clarke (Wilhelm Bruckner)
Anthony Higgins (Erich)
Elizabeth Spriggs (Frau Hoffman)
Clifford Rose (Moltke)
Ursula Howells (headmistress)
George Pravda (the doctor)
Lucy Hornack (Sophie)
Gertan Klauber (older Nazi)
Stuart Wolfe (young man)
Wolf Rüdiger Reutermann (customs officer)
Judich Melische (young woman)
Alternative Titles
Cold Room – Kalter Hauch der Vergangenheit – West Germany
Intrigo a Berlino – Italy
Kylmä huone – Finland
The Prisoner/em>
O Quarto Escuro – Brazil
References
Periodicals
- Cinefantastique vol.13 no.6/vol.14 no.1 (August/September 1983) p.11 – illustrated note (by Alan Jones)
- Écran Fantastique, L no.47 (July/August 1984) p.32 – review
- The Hollywood Reporter vol.276 no.48 (17 May 1983) pp.12-13 – note (Cold Room wraps Berlin shoot; on to London Studio by Tom Walden)
- Screen International no.384 (5 March 1983) p.115 – credits
- Screen International no.390 (16 April 1983) p.20 – credits
- Screen International no.398 (11 June 1983) p.45 – illustrated article (Dearden’s first feature to go out on US cable)
- Variety 16 May 1984 pp.134, 135 – review (by Strat)
