Movie: Doctor Who: Castrovalva

Top 10 Billed Cast

Peter Davison
Peter Davison

The Doctor

Matthew Waterhouse
Matthew Waterhouse

Adric

Sarah Sutton
Sarah Sutton

Nyssa

Janet Fielding
Janet Fielding

Tegan Jovanka

Anthony Ainley
Anthony Ainley

The Master / The Portreeve

Dallas Cavell
Dallas Cavell

Head of Security

Frank Wylie
Frank Wylie

Ruther

Derek Waring
Derek Waring

Shardovan

Michael Sheard
Michael Sheard

Mergrave

Souska John
Souska John

Child

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    The Doctor needs somewhere peaceful to recover from his traumatic regeneration. But the sanctuary of Castrovalva is not all it seems, as the Master will stop at nothing to gain his revenge over the Doctor...

  • Release Date

    1982-01-12

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    7.8

  • Rating:

    3.9 starts
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    English
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