Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983 (2009)
Anand Tucker, 2009
Nineteen Eighty Three
David Peace, 2002
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983 is a movie directed by Anand Tucker in 2009 and based on the book Nineteen Eighty Three by David Peace, first published in 2002. The movie features David Morrissey, Lisa Howard, Chris Walker, Shaun Dooley, Jim Carter, Warren Clarke, and others.
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Storyline
A girl goes missing. Commissioner Jobson discovers alarming similarities with the case of Clare Kemplay in 1974. Remorse haunts him as he and his colleagues contributed to imprisoning the wrong man, the young Michael Myshkin. Lawyer John Piggott attempts to prove Myshkin’s innocence, confronting a corrupt system.
Movie vs Book
Year
2009
Minutes
100
Movie Rate
7.20
Source: IMDb
Movie
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983
Director: Anand Tucker
Country: UK
Year: 2009
Length: 1h40m
Year
2002
Pages
416
Book Rate
8.12
S: Goodreads
Book
Nineteen Eighty Three
Author: David Peace
Country: UK
First published in: 2002
Length: 416 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Red Riding Quartet
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