A playwright is poisoned at home, his wife Liz is suspected of being the murderer and faces hanging, while the detective in charge of a murder case Kildare is more and more convinced that the poisoned playwright is the legendary "Lyme". House's Murderer", so he must race against time to find enough evidence to save Leeds' life before Leeds is executed.
This film tells the story of how a murderer was born through the "memories" of the heroine Liz. The story of the play within the film does not have too many breakthroughs in similar films, and the final reversal is not unexpected by the audience, or It is said that the film is to use this kind of setting to highlight an ant-like low-level little person, who hopes to be remembered by the world and use his life to complete his final performance, especially the setting of the film's protagonist, the comedian, is even more contrasting. tragic life. The setting of this film restores the urban style of London in the 18th century very well, with narrow and dilapidated streets, muddy roads and a theater surrounded by a large number of people at the bottom. The dark picture also fits the tone of the film. The props and scenery worked hard.
The performances of the three leading actors in the film are also very good, especially the post-90s actress Olivia Cook who plays the heroine's performance is very eye-catching. After checking her information, it turns out that she is the heroine of "Player No. 1". The future is limitless. Another interesting plot in the film is that Karl Marx (yes, the one we are familiar with), as one of the suspects in the film, with his iconic beard, made a cameo appearance as a hypothetical murderer, which is estimated to be the first in history. A movie with scenes of Marx wielding a knife to kill.
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