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The Shadow in the North
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The Shadow in the North

2007-09-15 · 94 min · ★ 6.6

Crime · Drama · Mystery

Sally Lockhart crosses paths with the nefarious industrialist Axel Bellman, the richest and most powerful man in Europe. She's determined to prove him guilty of corruption and fraud, whilst Bellman will stop at nothing to destroy her case.

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Directors
John Alexander
Production companies
BBC, GBH
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Billie PiperBillie PiperSally Lockhart
JJ FeildJJ FeildFred Garland
Julian Rhind-TuttJulian Rhind-TuttAlistair MacKinnon
John StandingJohn StandingWebster Garland
Lyndsey MarshalLyndsey MarshalIsabel Meredith
Doña CrollDoña CrollNellie Budd
Matt SmithMatt SmithJim Taylor
Jared HarrisJared HarrisAxel Bellmann
David HarewoodDavid HarewoodNicholas Bedwell
Hayley AtwellHayley AtwellRosa Garland
Owen RoeOwen RoeBram Stoker
Phil CornwellPhil CornwellHarris
Nicholas BlaneNicholas BlaneMr. Harkness
Paul CopleyPaul CopleyPaton
Antonia PembertonMiss Walsh
Richard Clews
Peter Whittington
Jack BradyJack Brady
Jenifer Armitage
Georgia KingGeorgia King

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