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Film / 2011
Peter
Directed by
Skip Kite
Peter: A Study for a Portrait of a Serial Killer is a feature film that delivers uncompromising performances and rare, shocking archive to reveal for the first time ever the astonishing true story of The Yorkshire Ripper. Exploring his childhood, the sadistic murders of 13 women and his ongoing psychological treatment, the audience journey into the dark and twisted mind of Britain s most notorious serial killer. Psychiatrists say he is a dangerous paranoid schizophrenic, …
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Peter: A Study for a Portrait of a Serial Killer is a feature film that delivers uncompromising performances and rare, shocking archive to reveal for the first time ever the astonishing true story of The Yorkshire Ripper. Exploring his childhood, the sadistic murders of 13 women and his ongoing psychological treatment, the audience journey into the dark and twisted mind of Britain s most notorious serial killer. Psychiatrists say he is a dangerous paranoid schizophrenic, many think he is simply evil; this film challenges the audience to make up their own mind.
Cast
Walt KissackPeter Sutcliffe
Gary SharkeyDr Spencer
Adam LewisAleck
Nicholas BallMartin Clement
Mike BurnieJohn
Tracey WilkinsonJan
Graham HornsbyBrian Jones
Grahame EdwardsPathologist Dr Burns
Julie HoultSusannah Chapman
Matt SuttonDetective Lambton
Thomas CoombesTom - TV assistant
Lee Nicholas HarrisCustomer in pub
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