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IMDB Rating: 6.5

IMDB Votes: 2000

Genere: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Country: UK

Duration: 120 min

Plot tags: tense, rough, serious, realistic, suspenseful, detective, crime drama, gloomy