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Doctor Who: City of Death( 1979)

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Overview

While taking in the sights of Paris in 1979, the Doctor and Romana sense that someone is tampering with time. Who is the mysterious Count Scarlioni? Why does he seem to have counterparts scattered through time? And just how many copies of the Mona Lisa did Leonardo da Vinci paint?

    Top Billed Cast

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      Tom Baker

      The Doctor

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      Lalla Ward

      Romana

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      Julian Glover

      Count Scarlioni / Captain Tancredi / Scaroth

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      Catherine Schell

      Countess

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      Tom Chadbon

      Duggan

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      David Graham

      Kerensky / Hermann

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      Pamela Stirling

      Louvre Guide

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      Peter Halliday

      Soldier

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      John Cleese

      Art Gallery Visitor

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      Eleanor Bron

      Art Gallery Visitor

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    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Tue Jul 02 2024
    Every now and again, the BBC managed to draft in some heavyweights onto it's flagship "Dr. Who" series and this one is amongst the best. We get a clue of what's to come from the explosive start before the "Doctor" (Tom Baker) and "Romana" (Lalla Ward), who looks like she's just escaped from "St. Trinian's", arrive for a sojourn in Paris. Sitting in a café they experience some sort of time loop, then on a trip to see La Giaconda at the Louvre - one of the best museums in the galaxy, don't you know - they both begin to become suspicious that not only is the painting's safety in question, but the ...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

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    Keywords

    • time travel