The Life and Crimes of William Palmer (1998)

Name: The Life and Crimes of William Palmer
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 1998-03-03

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March 3, 1998
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Plot.

Keith Allen plays William Palmer in this true story of a Victorian-era English surgeon who uses poison to settle scores and ward off debt. William lacks a sense of regret, even after killing his wife, brother and three of his own children.

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Release Date
March 3, 1998

Status
Released

Running Time
3h

Genres
Drama Crime

Last updated: 2025-02-26

This Movie Is About.

victorian england

based on a true story

murder

doctor

Wiki.

The Life and Crimes of William Palmer is a two-part, made-for-television British film released in 1998 about the Victorian poisoner

William Palmer.

The film stars Keith Allen in the leading role, with a supporting cast that includes Judy Cornwell, Richard Coyle, Freddie Jones, Michael Murphy and Jayne Ashbourne. The production was shot in the North Yorkshire village of Helperby.