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  1. East of Piccadilly (1940 Film)

    aka: Strangler, The

    Director
    Harold Huth
    Producer
    Walter C. Mycroft

    Feature film set in London’s Soho. A crime reporter and writer of thrillers captures a silk stocking murderer. George Hayes provides a cameo of an insane actor who keeps effigies of theatre critics...

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  2. Maledetto, Il (2022 Film)

    Director
    Giulio Base
    Producer
    Manuela Cacciamani

    Italian crime film based on Shakespeare’s Macbeth.

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  3. To die or Not to die (2015 Television)

    Series
    Brokenwood Mysteries, The
    Director
    Murray Keane

    New Zealand crime drama. In this episode the lead actor in an amateur production of Hamlet dies on stage just at the end of the play. Detective Mike Shepherd investigates a case of cyanide poisoning. The...

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  4. Gallant Sons (1940 Film)

    Director
    George B. Seitz
    Producer
    Stephani. Frederick

    Feature film. Johnny, By and Kate are schoolmates who attempt to prove the innocence of Johhny’s father. They discover the murderer is Al Posna and attempt a scheme in which Posna confesses his crime. They...

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  5. Green for Danger (1946 Film)

    Director
    Sidney Gilliat
    Producer
    Sidney Gilliat; Frank Launder

    Comedy crime film. In a rural English hospital during WWII, a postman dies on the operating table. One of the nurses states that she has proof of who the murderer is. The facetious Inspector Cockrill...

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  6. Se7en (1995 Film)

    aka: Seven

    Director
    David Fincher
    Producer
    Phyllis Carlyle; Arnold Kopelson

    Murder thriller revolving around a serial killer obsessed with the seven deadly sins, who uses the sins themselves as calling cards in a series of ritualistic murders. The gruesome murder of the prominent...

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  7. Phantom of 42nd Street, The (1945 Film)

    Director
    Albert Herman
    Producer
    Albert Herman

    Feature film. Theatre critic Tony Wooldrich (O’Brien) and his sidekick cab driver Romeo with a penchant for quoting Shakespeare (Mulhall) investigate a backstage murder apparently linked to Shakespearean...

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  8. Romeo Must die (2000 Film)

    Director
    Andrzej Bartkowiak
    Producer
    Joel Silver; Jim van Wyck

    Feature film. Stylised martial arts action drama based very loosely on Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. When his brother is murdered, ex-cop Han Sing breaks out of jail to avenge his killing and gets...

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  9. Barrio Wars (2002 Film)

    Director
    Paul Wynne
    Producer
    Paul Wynne; Tanya York

    Feature film crime drama. Latino independent film. Romeo and Juliet set in the Los Angeles barrio. Despite their status in rival gangs, Plato (an aspiring rap artist) and Angelina meet at a costume party...

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  10. Hot Fuzz (2007 Film)

    Director
    Edgar Wright
    Producer
    Tim Bevan; Nira Park

    Action-comedy-police film. Nicholas Angel is the finest policeman in the Met, with an arrest record 400% higher than any other officer on the force. He’s so good, he makes everyone else look bad. As a...

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