Apr 22, 1992
150 min
Full-HD

Mr. Wakefield's Crusade (1992)

Darkly comic murder mystery adapted from a novel by Booker Prize-winning author Bernice Rubens. Luke Wakefield is not so much a knight in shining armour as an oddball in a suit. And his crusade is more of a "who ami" than a "whodunit".

Category

Drama

Country

United Kingdom

Companies

BBC

Peter Capaldi

Luke Wakefield

Richard Griffiths

Porter

Michael Maloney

Richard

Pam Ferris

Mad Marion

Miranda Richardson

Sandra

Paul Brooke

Doctor

Gillian Raine

Sebastian's Housekeeper

Mossie Smith

Connie

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