
Overview
In a totalitarian future, in a nightmare metropolis, inhabited only by criminals and police, Erik Lonnrot, a gifted detective, investigates a series of strange murders and disappearances that seem to implicate a insane crime lord. (Re-released in 1996 as a feature film, 86 minutes.)
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Death and the Compass?
Death and the Compass was directed by Alex Cox.
Where was Death and the Compass produced?
It was produced by companies including TVE, Cinétévé, BBC in France, Spain, United Kingdom.
Death and the Compass Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Death and the Compass wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.



















