
Hannibal is a movie directed by Ridley Scott in 2001 and based on the book of the same name by Thomas Harris, first published in 1999. The movie features Anthony Hopkins, Julianne Moore, Gary Oldman, Ray Liotta, Frankie Faison, Giancarlo Giannini, and others.
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Storyline
Ten years after tracking down serial killer Jame Gumb, FBI Special Agent Clarice Starling is blamed for a botched drug raid. Using his wealth and political influence, Verger has Starling reassigned to Lecter’s case, hoping her involvement will draw Lecter out. In one city, Florence, Chief Inspector Rinaldo Pazzi is investigating the disappearance of a library curator.
Movie vs Book

Year
2001
Minutes
131
Movie Rate
6.80
Source: IMDb

Year
1999
Pages
564
Book Rate
7.54
S: Goodreads
Book
Hannibal
Author: Thomas Harris
Country: USA
First published in: 1999
Length: 564 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Hannibal Lecter
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