The Disappearance
“Violent passion held them together… passion for violence ripped them apart.”
Synopsis
The wife of a contract killer disappears. When he is hired by an international organisation to carry out a hit, he suspects they are connected with her disappearance.
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Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-03-12
Top Cast
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Donald Sutherland
Jay Mallory
Francine Racette
Celandine
David Hemmings
Edward
John Hurt
Atkinson
David Warner
Burbank
Peter Bowles
Jefferies
Virginia McKenna
Catherine
Christopher Plummer
Deverell
Michèle Magny
Melanie
Dan Howard
James
Robin Sachs
Young Man
Christina Greatrex
Secretary
Maureen Beck
Maid
Patricia Hodge
Young Wife
Paul Mayersberg
Release History & Theatrical Window
New York City
Festival / Special Debut
June 23, 2022
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Stuart Cooper
- Screenplay & Story
- Paul Mayersberg
- Original Score
- Robert Farnon
- Original Title
- The Disappearance
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English, French
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Tiberius Film Productions, National Film Finance Corporation, Canadian Film Development Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Stuart Cooper
Paul Mayersberg, Derek Marlowe
Robert Farnon
John Alcott
Eric Boyd-Perkins
David Hemmings, James Mitchell, Garth Drabinsky
Department Leadership Roster
Stuart Cooper
Director
Paul Mayersberg
Screenplay
David Hemmings
Producer
Eric Boyd-Perkins
Editor
John Alcott
Director of Photography
Anne Pritchard
Production Design
Milena Canonero
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Disappearance
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Disappearance about?
The wife of a contract killer disappears. When he is hired by an international organisation to carry out a hit, he suspects they are connected with her disappearance.
Who directed The Disappearance?
The Disappearance was directed by Stuart Cooper.
Who stars in The Disappearance?
The principal cast of The Disappearance includes Donald Sutherland, Francine Racette, David Hemmings, John Hurt, David Warner.
When was The Disappearance released and how long is it?
The Disappearance was released in 1977 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for The Disappearance?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Disappearance was composed by Robert Farnon.
Is The Disappearance based on a book or true story?
The Disappearance is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Derek Marlowe".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Disappearance?
The Disappearance holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).