Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974
An epic tale of murder, corruption and obsession.
Yorkshire, 1974.Fear, mistrust and institutionalised police corruption are running riot.Rookie journalist Eddie Dunford is determined to search for the truth in an increasingly complex maze of lies and deceit surrounding the police investigation into a series of child abductions.
- Director
- Julian Jarrold
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Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
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What It's About
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Yorkshire, 1974. Fear, mistrust and institutionalised police corruption are running riot. Rookie journalist Eddie Dunford is determined to search for the truth in an increasingly complex maze of lies and deceit surrounding the police investigation into a series of child abductions. When young Clare Kemplay goes missing, Eddie and his colleague, Barry, persuade their editor to let them investigate links with two similar abductions that draw them into a deadly world of secrecy, intimidation, shocking revelations and police brutality.
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- Budget
- $9M
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- Release date
- Nov 11, 2009
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
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- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
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