Crime and Punishment

Feb 12, 2002

3h 0m

★ 6.6

Overview

John Simm stars in this adaptation of Dostoyevsky's tragic masterpiece - a profound drama of redemption and a thrilling detective story of the soul.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

BBC

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Cast

Raskolnikov

John Simm

Porfiry

Ian McDiarmid

Dounia

Kate Ashfield

Sonya Marmeladova

Lara Belmont

Zosimov

Mark Benton

Landlady

Birgitta Bernhard

Drinker

Leo Bill

Katerina Ivanovna

Katrin Cartlidge

Polya

Alice Connor

Razhumikin

Shaun Dingwall

Luzhin

David Haig

Koch

Martin Hancock

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