Artemis '81(1981)
Artemis '81 Synopsis
Paranormal novelist Gideon Harlax is drawn into a battle between the forces of good, represented by alien angel Helith, and the forces of evil, represented by Helith's evil brother Asrael. Ranging from Oxford to Denmark, a North Sea ferry to an alien planet, Harlax unwittingly becomes part of an ancient plot that may result in the destruction of Earth...
Artemis '81 (1981) is a drama, science fiction, thriller and tv movie film directed by Alastair Reid, released on December 29, 1981 with a runtime of 3h 5m. It stars Hywel Bennett, Dinah Stabb, Dan O'Herlihy and Sting. Viewers rate it 4.1 out of 10 across 7 ratings.
- Director:
- Alastair Reid
- Writers:
- David Rudkin, Roger Gregory
- Producers:
- David Rose
- Cinematographer:
- David Jackson
- Composer:
- Dave Greenslade
- Production:
- BBC
- Status:
- Released
Artemis '81 Cast & Crew
Main cast
Hywel Bennett
as Gideon Harlax
- Dinah Stabb
Dinah Stabb
as Gwen Meredith
Dan O'Herlihy
as Albrecht Von Drachenfels
Sting
as Helith
Anthony Steel
as Tristram Guise
Roland Curram
as Asrael
Ian Redford
as Jed Thaxter
Ingrid Pitt
as Hitchcock Blonde
Daniel Day-Lewis
as Library Student
- Margaret Whiting
Margaret Whiting
as Laura Guise
- Mary Ellen Ray
Mary Ellen Ray
as Sonia
- Cornelius Garrett
Cornelius Garrett
as Pastor
Key crew
Directed by Alastair Reid, written by David Rudkin and Roger Gregory, produced by David Rose.
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Artemis '81 Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.1/10 from 7 ratings.
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Artemis '81 – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Artemis '81 online?
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Who stars in Artemis '81?
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The main cast of Artemis '81 (1981) includes Hywel Bennett, Dinah Stabb, Dan O'Herlihy, Sting and Anthony Steel. The film was directed by Alastair Reid. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Artemis '81 released?
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Artemis '81 was released on December 29, 1981 and runs for 3h 5m.
Is Artemis '81 worth watching?
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Artemis '81 (1981) holds an average rating of 4.1 out of 10 from 7 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, science fiction and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.