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The Life and Crimes of William Palmer

The Life and Crimes of William Palmer

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Drama   Crime
📜 Overview: Keith Allen plays William Palmer in this true story of a Victorian-era English surgeon who uses poison to settle scores and ward off debt. William lacks a sense of regret, even after killing his wife, brother and three of his own children.
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📆 Date Released: 1998-03-03
⌚ Running Time: 180 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 9.5

Beloved Cast

Keith Allen original image
Dr. William Palmer
Keith Allen
Jayne Ashbourne original image
Annie Palmer
Jayne Ashbourne
Linda Bassett original image
Mary Thornton
Linda Bassett
Judy Cornwell original image
Mrs. Palmer
Judy Cornwell
Richard Coyle original image
John Parsons Cook
Richard Coyle
Ben Miles original image
Thomas Palmer
Ben Miles
Dominic Borrelli original image
Samuel Cheshire
Dominic Borrelli
Ron Donachie original image
Leonard Bladon
Ron Donachie
Christian Burgess original image
George Palmer
Christian Burgess
John Bleasdale original image
Henry Bladon
John Bleasdale

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