description Dead Again Overview
Dead Again explores a complex mystery set in 1990s Britain. The film centers on a man wrongly convicted of murder who becomes entangled with a woman haunted by her own disturbing past and a series of decades-old crimes. Kenneth Branagh directs this suspenseful psychological thriller featuring Emma Thompson and Andy García. It’s notable for its intricate non-linear narrative and examines themes of memory, guilt, and identity appealing to audiences interested in crime dramas and neo-noir stories.
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| Country | United Kingdom |
| Year | 1991 |
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Who directed and stars in Dead Again?
Kenneth Branagh directed Dead Again and stars alongside his then-wife Emma Thompson, with both actors playing dual roles. The 1991 film was Branagh's first Hollywood thriller following his acclaimed adaptation of Henry V (1989).
Who else appears in the cast of Dead Again?
The cast includes Andy Garcia, Derek Jacobi, Wayne Knight, and Robin Williams in an uncredited role as a retired baker. Hanna Schygulla also appears in the film's flashback sequences.
What is the plot of Dead Again?
The film intertwines two storylines: a 1940s murder involving a famous composer and his wife, and a present-day mystery involving an amnesiac woman (Emma Thompson) and a private detective (Kenneth Branagh). The detective discovers connections between the two cases through themes of reincarnation.
When was Dead Again released?
Dead Again was released in 1991 by Paramount Pictures. The film received generally positive reviews and was a moderate commercial success at the box office.
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