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Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin( 1976)

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Overview

Summoned back to Gallifrey, the Doctor is framed for the assassination of the Time Lord President. To prove his innocence, he must stand for election himself, uncover the traitor in the Time Lord High Council, fight a hooded killer in a nightmare cyberspace world of his enemy's devising and battle against an old foe now out to destroy the Time Lords: The Master.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Tom Baker

      The Doctor

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      Bernard Horsfall

      Chancellor Goth

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      Peter Pratt

      The Master

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      Llewellyn Rees

      The President

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      Hugh Walters

      Commentator Runcible

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      Angus MacKay

      Cardinal Borusa

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      George Pravda

      Castellan Spandrell

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      Erik Chitty

      Co-Ordinator Engin

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      Derek Seaton

      Commander Hilred

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      Maurice Quick

      Gold Usher

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      John Dawson

      Time Lord

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      Michael Bilton

      Time Lord

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    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Sat Jun 29 2024
    Summoned to his home world of "Gallifrey" without the company of "Sarah Jane" the "Doctor" (Tom Baker) finds himself arrested and embroiled in the assassination of the President of the High Council. Doomed to a grisly fate, his only option is to announce that he will stand for the office himself. Luckily, the savvy "Castallan" (George Pravda) has some doubts as to the neatness of this whole affair and so they set about using the very limited time available to try and find out just who is pulling the strings that could decimate their planet and destroy the Time Lords forever. They soon discover ...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

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    Keywords

    • time travel