Norfolk, England, 1999. During three days, farmer Tony Martin is questioned by police following the violent death of Fred Barras, a teenage burglar who broke into his property, Bleak House, in Emneth Hungate, along with other intruder, Brendon Fearon, on the evening of August 20th of that year.
Directed by David Nath
based on true story
semi-documentary
police interrogation
isolated house
IMDB
N/A
Letterboxd
3.1 / 5
Cast
Steve Pemberton
Tony Martin
Daniel Mays
DC Peters
Stuart Graham
DS Newton
Tristan Sturrock
Solicitor
Joan Blackham
Hilary Martin (voice)
Stephen Boxer
Anthony Scrivener QC (voice)
Crew
Samuel Sim
Original Music Composer
Aisha Bywaters
Casting Director
Katherine Warren
Makeup Artist
Popular Reviews
5 reviews
Alex
5.0★ · 12/29/25
I will watch anything with Pembers in
I will watch anything with Pembers in
Felix Wiseman
4.0★ · 07/12/23
did not feel immersive at all - i understand that it’s a true story but i could FEEL everything the director was doing to try and make it really dramatic, it just felt really forced.
did not feel immersive at all - i understand that it’s a true story but i could FEEL everything the director was doing to try and make it really dramatic, it just felt really forced.