Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983
“Nine years on, another Morley child has gone missing on her way home from school.”
ThrillerCrimeDramaMystery
Detective Chief Superintendent Maurice Jobson is forced to remember the very similar disappearance of Clare Kemplay, who was found dead in 1974, and the subsequent imprisonment of local boy Michael Myshkin. Washed-up local solicitor John Piggott becomes convinced of Myshkin's innocence and begins to fight on his behalf, unwittingly providing a catalyst for Jobson to start to right some wrongs.
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A grim, atmospheric descent into the dark underbelly of Yorkshire. This film feels like a cold, damp wind blowing through a forgotten town, where secrets fester and the past refuses to stay buried. It's a slow, methodical unraveling of a disturbing truth.
bleakgrittysombertenseslow-burnneo-noirperiod dramagritty realismjusticeguiltcorruptionmemory
yorkshireserial killer1980s
