
Original Sin is a TV mini-series directed by Andrew Grieve in 1997 and based on the book of the same name by P.D. James, first published in 1994. The TV series features Roy Marsden, Ian Bannen, Cathryn Harrison, Amanda Root, Sylvia Syms, Lizzy McInnerny, and others.
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Storyline
The literary world is shaken when a murder takes place at the Peverell Press, an old-established publishing house located in a dramatic mock-Venetian palace on the Thames. The victim is Gerard Etienne, the brilliant new managing director whose ruthless ambition has made him many enemies. Adam Dalgliesh and his team are confronted with a puzzle of extraordinary complexity and a killer who is prepared to strike again.
Movie vs Book

Year
1997
Minutes
150
Movie Rate
7.30
Source: IMDb
TV Mini-Series
Original Sin
Director: Andrew Grieve
Country: UK
Year: 1997
Length: 2h30m / 3 episodes

Year
1994
Pages
511
Book Rate
7.82
S: Goodreads
Book
Original Sin
Author: P.D. James
Country: UK
First published in: 1994
Length: 511 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Adam Dalgliesh
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