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A Is for Acid (2002)

6.8/10 1h 39m Sep 09, 2002
Crime Drama TV Movie

Dramatisation of the true story of the notorious 'acid bath murderer' John Haigh, who murdered women and disposed of their bodies in vats of acid in the 1940s. He was only caught when the gallstones of one of his victims failed to dissolve in the acid and were detected by the pathologist who examined the residue from the acid bath.

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Movie Details

Original Title A Is for Acid
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.5

Cast

Martin Clunes
Martin Clunes
John George Haigh
Popularity: 1.1
Keeley Hawes
Keeley Hawes
Gillian Rogers
Popularity: 2.7
Richard Hope
Richard Hope
Dr. Archie Henderson
Popularity: 0.6
Celia Imrie
Celia Imrie
Rose Henderson
Popularity: 1.2
Rowena Cooper
Rowena Cooper
Mrs. Durand-Deacon
Popularity: 1.0
John Flanagan
John Flanagan
Arnold Burtin
Popularity: 0.5
Terence Beesley
Terence Beesley
DS Heslin
Popularity: 0.5
Matyelok Gibbs
Matyelok Gibbs
Mrs Constance Lane
Popularity: 2.1
Barbara Marten
Barbara Marten
Emily Haigh
Popularity: 0.9
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Geoff Holman
John Haigh Senior
Popularity: 0.3
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Christopher Town
John George Haigh (as a boy)
Popularity: 0.0
Ken Drury
Ken Drury
Mr. Greig
Popularity: 1.1

Key Crew

Executive Producer David Reynolds
Producer Alan Dossor
Director Harry Bradbeer
Writer Glenn Chandler
Editor David Aspinall

Production

Yorkshire Television
GB

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Keywords

based on true story serial killer docudrama sulphur acid

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Rating
6.8
/10

Based on 21 votes

Details
Release Date September 9, 2002
Runtime 1h 39m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.5
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