The Writing on the Wall movie poster

The Writing on the Wall

July 21, 1996 3h 16m 2.3/10 (5 votes)

Originally released in 1996. The Writing on the Wall is a thriller/tv movie film. directed by Peter Smith. With a runtime of 3h 16m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Lena Stolze, Bill Paterson, and Daniel von Bargen

Synopsis

When a bomb explodes in a British RAF base in Germany, MI5 terrorist specialist Bull (Bill Paterson) is called in to investigate. However, the further he begins to dig into the secrets behind the terrorism, the more he finds himself immersed in dodgy goings-on in the corridors of power of NATO itself.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 21, 1996 29 years ago
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Runtime 3h 16m 196 minutes total
User Rating 2.3/10 Mixed (5 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country Germany + 1 more

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • BBC
  • Little Bird

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Writing on the Wall about?

When a bomb explodes in a British RAF base in Germany, MI5 terrorist specialist Bull (Bill Paterson) is called in to investigate. However, the further he begins to dig into the secrets behind the t...

Who directed The Writing on the Wall?

The Writing on the Wall was directed by Peter Smith.

How long is The Writing on the Wall?

The Writing on the Wall has a runtime of 3 hours and 16 minutes (196 minutes total).

When was The Writing on the Wall released?

The Writing on the Wall was released on July 21, 1996 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Writing on the Wall?

The main cast of The Writing on the Wall includes Lena Stolze, Bill Paterson, Daniel von Bargen, Herbert Knaup, William H. Macy.