According to the director 's commentary on the DVD edition of the movie , the film has numerous in-jokes . For instance , a date seen in one of the newspaper clippings is actually Branagh 's birthday , and Roman Strauss ' prisoner number is the date of the Battle of Agincourt . ( Branagh 's previous film , 1989 's '' Henry V '' , launched his career as a director . ) '' Dead Again '' was released on August 23 , 1991 in the United States and October 25 , 1991 in the United Kingdom . It was later entered into the 42nd Berlin International Film Festival in February 1992
42nd Berlin International Film Festival
42nd Berlin International Film Festival
Dead Again