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Experience the gripping
tale of pride, remorse, and redemption set among the 19th-century
Russian working class in Dostoyevsky’s Crime and Punishment. Two-time
Academy Award®-nominee John Hurt stars in this moving BBC
dramatization that brings to life the classic story of an antihero
doomed by his misguided sense of intellectual moral authority. A
former student with fierce and rational intellect, Raskolnikov feels
that he is above the law and even capable of shedding blood without
penalty. When he commits a murderous act, he is forced to confront his
inner demons as well as a clever adversary determined to bring a
killer to justice. But Raskolnikov slowly realizes that he will never
find peace until he admits his guilt to himself… |
