
12 Feb 2002

Crime and Punishment
John Simm stars in this adaptation of Dostoyevsky's tragic masterpiece - a profound drama of redemption and a thrilling detective story of the soul.
Based on the short story of the same name by Fyodor Dostoyevsky.
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