Malice Aforethought (1979)
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Malice Aforethought is a four-part 1979 BBC Two miniseries by Philip Mackie, adapted from Anthony Berkeley Cox's (pen name Francis Iles) 1931 noir novel of the same name. For ten years, Julia Bickleigh has despised and bullied her husband. For ten years Dr Bickleigh has dreamed of romance ... and escape.
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Keywords
scotland yard
based on novel or book
film noir
miniseries
1920s
murder plot
unhappy marriage
perfect murder
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