Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980
2009 · 1 h 33 min
James MarshCast
Warren Clarke Paddy Considine 
James Fox 
David Calder 
Nicholas Woodeson 
Ron Cook
Credits
Written by: 
Tony Grisoni
Plot
After six years of brutal murders, a Manchester policeman is sent to investigate the West Yorkshire Police's handling of the Ripper case.
Sinekatalog’s take
James Marsh's entry in the trilogy is tense and bleak, with Paddy Considine in a strong lead.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.1 / 10 (11,104 votes)
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