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Engelska mord

2012 · 1 season

A sober, talk-driven tour of notorious killings, more about method and history than shock, rewarding close attention.

Genres: Documentary, Crime
Starring: Leif G.W. Persson, Alan Moss, Kate Summerscale

Overview: In "Engelska mord", Leif GW Persson travels to England to take a closer look at some of the most famous murder cases in British criminal history.

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Genres: Documentary, Crime
Starring: Leif G.W. Persson, Alan Moss, Kate Summerscale

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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: crime
violence
mystery
death
justice
Places: big city
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: documentary
true story
procedural
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none

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Complexity	5
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Genres: documentary, crime
Written by: Leif G.W. Persson
Starring: Leif G.W. Persson, Alan Moss, Kate Summerscale
Length: 1 seasons, 6 episodes, 27 min each
Network: SVT1
Country: Sweden
Languages: English, Swedish

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