Place of Execution
Daniel Percival, 2008
A Place of Execution
Val McDermid, 1999
Place of Execution is a TV mini-series directed by Daniel Percival in 2008 and based on the book A Place of Execution by Val McDermid, first published in 1999. The TV series features Lee Ingleby, Emma Cunniffe, Philip Jackson, Juliet Stevenson, Elizabeth Day, Tony Maudsley, and others.
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Storyline
In 1963, a young 13-year-old girl went missing without a trace, and the case remained unsolved. Over 40 years later, the investigation into her disappearance and the search for her killer are revisited when a successful television journalist produces a documentary about the case.
Movie vs Book
Year
2008
Minutes
137
Movie Rate
7.40
Source: IMDb
TV Mini-Series
Place of Execution
Director: Daniel Percival
Country: UK
Year: 2008
Length: 2h17m / 3 episodes
Year
1999
Pages
480
Book Rate
8.26
S: Goodreads
Book
A Place of Execution
Author: Val McDermid
Country: UK
First published in: 1999
Length: 480 pages
Genre: Fiction
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“You need a cinematic perspective to be involved in the motion pictures. And this is something I lack.”
ASHWIN SANGHI (Writer)
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