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Doctor Who: The Night of the Doctor

Doctor Who: The Night of the Doctor

20138.00h 7m

Overview

The Doctor struggles to help the only remaining crewmember of a crashing gunship. The people of the planet below offer to save his life, but at a dear cost to the life he's lived for hundreds of years.

Directed by John Hayes
Written by Steven Moffat
Produced by Denise Paul
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Top Cast

Paul McGann

Paul McGann

The Doctor

Emma Campbell-Jones

Emma Campbell-Jones

Cass

Clare Higgins

Clare Higgins

Ohila

John Hurt

John Hurt

The War Doctor

Themes & Keywords

time travelshort film

About Doctor Who: The Night of the Doctor

Doctor Who: The Night of the Doctor is a adventure, science fiction, drama film released in 2013 exploring themes of time travel, short film. Directed by John Hayes, it stars Paul McGann, Emma Campbell-Jones, Clare Higgins. The Doctor struggles to help the only remaining crewmember of a crashing gunship. The people of the planet below offer to save his life, but at a dear cost to the life he's lived for hundreds of years.

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