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2011 · Movie · 1h 34m

The Murder at Road Hill House

AudienceAudience: 6.6

In 1860, a skilled metropolitan detective travels to rural Wiltshire to investigate the nighttime murder of a three-year-old boy. Facing a grieving household, local tensions, and limited evidence, he pursues the case through a restrained, fact-based Victorian crime drama.

My take

You’ll enjoy this if you prefer restrained British mysteries, believable period drama, and character-focused investigations over action; not for you if you want fast pacing, major twists, or a neatly satisfying solution.

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Cast

Paddy ConsidinePeter CapaldiTom GeorgesonWilliam BeckEmma FieldingTim Pigott-SmithKate O'FlynnDonald Sumpter

Director

James Hawes

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