Jamaica Inn
“Charles Laughton's eyebrows have a lifestyle to maintain and don't care how many sailors die to maintain it.”
CrimeHistoryAdventureThriller
In coastal Cornwall, England, during the early 19th Century, a young woman who's come there to visit her aunt, discovers that she's married an inkeeper who's a member of a gang of criminals who arrange shipwrecking and murder for profit.
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A dark, atmospheric tale of coastal peril. The sea looms large, a constant threat mirroring the human greed and betrayal lurking beneath the surface. It's a chilling descent into a world of smugglers and danger.
suspensefuldread-soakedthrillingmelancholicsteadyperiod dramaGothicatmosphericcinematicgreedbetrayalsurvivaldanger
seabased on novel or booksmuggling (contraband)undercover agentkidnappingshipwreckgreedcornwallenglandblack and whitearistocratmultiple murdernaive young woman19th centurysquireplundercutthroatloyal wife
