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Crime and Punishment
Overview
Former student Raskolnikov is pushed to murder when struggling to pay the rent on his apartment. When the murder is being investigated by the police, Raskolnikov struggles between trying to hide his guilt and the pressure to confess.
Status
Ended
Created By
Jack Pulman
Network
BBC One
Seasons & Episodes
Miniseries
Former student Raskolnikov is pushed to murder when struggling to pay the rent on his apartment. When the murder is being investigated by the police, Raskolnikov struggles between trying to hide his guilt and the pressure to confess.
Episodes
Part 1
Rodion Raskolnikov, a poor and isolated student, is sure of only one thing: all great men are above the law in all ways. Deeply in debt, he puts his theory to the ultimate test: murder.
Part 2
Raskolnikov, having brutally murdered the old pawnbroker and her half-sister, flees from the scene of crime.
Part 3
Paranoid that Porfiry suspects him, Raskolnikov promises to tell Sonia who killed the pawnbroker and her sister. He has returned to his room, unaware that a greater danger awaits.
Top Cast
John Hurt
Rodion Raskolnikov
Anne Orwin
Nastasya Petrovna
Siân Phillips
Katerina Ivánovna
Fiona Glassbrook
Polenka Ivánovna
Nicky Stoter
Kolya Ivánovna
Francesca Gerrard
Lida Ivánovna
