Friendship's Death

Friendship's Death
Film poster
Directed byPeter Wollen
Written byPeter Wollen
Produced byRebecca O'Brien
StarringTilda Swinton, Bill Paterson
CinematographyWitold Stok
Music byBarrington Pheloung
Production
companies
Channel Four Films, Modelmark, British Film Institute
Release date
  • 1987 (1987)
Running time
78 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Friendship's Death is a 1987 British science fiction drama film written and directed by Peter Wollen. Wollen's only solo feature, the film stars Tilda Swinton and Bill Paterson, and tells the story of the relationship between a British war correspondent and a female extraterrestrial robot who, intending to land at MIT, accidentally arrives in Amman, Jordan during the 1970 Black September conflict.