
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980
James Marsh, 2009
Nineteen Eighty
David Peace, 2001
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980 is a movie directed by James Marsh in 2009 and based on the book Nineteen Eighty by David Peace, first published in 2001. The movie features Warren Clarke, Paddy Considine, James Fox, David Calder, Nicholas Woodeson, Ron Cook, and others.
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Storyline
The Ripper has tyrannized Yorkshire for six long years. Inspector Peter Hunter is brought from Manchester by the Ministry of Interior to conduct a review of the investigation thus far. Hunter is determined not to leave without results, even if he cannot trust anyone.
Movie vs Book

Year
2009
Minutes
93
Movie Rate
7.10
Source: IMDb
Movie
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980
Director: James Marsh
Country: UK
Year: 2009
Length: 1h33m

Year
2001
Pages
376
Book Rate
8.26
S: Goodreads
Book
Nineteen Eighty
Author: David Peace
Country: UK
First published in: 2001
Length: 376 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Red Riding Quartet
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