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Doctor Who: Vengeance on Varos
Doctor Who: Vengeance on Varos

Doctor Who: Vengeance on Varos

Genres

AdventureScience FictionDramaTV Movie

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When the TARDIS is in need of repairs, the Doctor and Peri are forced to land on Varos, a mining planet whose population is entertained and enslaved by a sadistic system of public torture and execution, and find themselves the latest unwilling subjects in this most extreme form of reality TV.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

7.3/10

Release Date

26 January 1985

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Colin Baker

Colin Baker

The Doctor

Nicola Bryant

Nicola Bryant

Peri Brown

Martin Jarvis

Martin Jarvis

The Governor

Nabil Shaban

Nabil Shaban

Sil

Nicolas Chagrin

Nicolas Chagrin

Quillam

Jason Connery

Jason Connery

Jondar

Forbes Collins

Forbes Collins

Chief Officer

Stephen Yardley

Stephen Yardley

Arak

Sheila Reid

Sheila Reid

Etta

Geraldine Alexander

Geraldine Alexander

Areta

Graham Cull

Graham Cull

Bax

Owen Teale

Owen Teale

Maldak

Keith Skinner

Keith Skinner

Rondel

Hugh Martin

Hugh Martin

Priest

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