Peter (2011)
Peter: A Study for a Portrait of a Serial Killer is a feature film that delivers uncompromising performances and rare, shocking archive to reveal for the first time ever the astonishing true story of The Yorkshire Ripper. Exploring his childhood, the sadistic murders of 13 women and his ongoing psychological treatment, the audience journey into the dark and twisted mind of Britain s most notorious serial killer. Psychiatrists say he is a dangerous paranoid schizophrenic, many think he is simply evil; this film challenges the audience to make up their own mind.
Director: Skip Kite
Genre: Drama, Crime
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date: February 1, 2011
Cast
- Walt Kissack - Peter Sutcliffe
- Gary Sharkey - Dr Spencer
- Adam Lewis - Aleck
- Nicholas Ball - Martin Clement
- Mike Burnie - John
- Tracey Wilkinson - Jan
- Graham Hornsby - Brian Jones
- Grahame Edwards - Pathologist Dr Burns
- Julie Hoult - Susannah Chapman
- Matt Sutton - Detective Lambton
Screenplay
- Skip Kite (Screenplay)
Music: Michel Duvoisin
Cinematography: Michael Miles
Editing: Martyn Cook, David Rees
Production: Praslin Pictures
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Peter about?
- Peter: A Study for a Portrait of a Serial Killer is a feature film that delivers uncompromising performances and rare, shocking archive to reveal for the first time ever the astonishing true story of The Yorkshire Ripper. Exploring his childhood, the sadistic murders of 13 women and his ongoing psychological treatment, the audience journey into the dark and twisted mind of Britain s most notorious serial killer. Psychiatrists say he is a dangerous paranoid schizophrenic, many think he is simply evil; this film challenges the audience to make up their own mind.
- Who directed Peter?
- Peter was directed by Skip Kite.
- Who stars in Peter?
- Peter stars Walt Kissack, Gary Sharkey, Adam Lewis, Nicholas Ball, Mike Burnie, Tracey Wilkinson.
- How long is Peter?
- Peter has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
- What genre is Peter?
- Peter is a Drama, Crime film.
- Where was Peter produced?
- Peter was produced in United Kingdom.