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Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin

Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin

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Status

Released

Release Date

Nov 20, 1976

Runtime

1h 40m

Genres

Science Fiction, Drama, Adventure

User Score

84%

Original Title

Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin

Production Companies

BBC

Director

David Maloney

Description

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.