Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980
Synopsis
After 6 years of brutal murders, the West Yorkshire Police fear that they may have already interviewed The Ripper and let him back into the world to continue his reign of terror upon the citizens of Yorkshire. Assistant Chief Constable of the Manchester Police, Peter Hunter, is called in to oversee the West Yorkshire Police's Ripper investigation and see what they could have missed.
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Paddy Considine
Peter Hunter
Warren Clarke
Bill Molloy
Maxine Peake
Helen Marshall
James Fox
Philip Evans
David Calder
Sir John Marsden
Nicholas Woodeson
Michael Warren
Tony Pitts
John Nolan
Jim Carter
Harold Angus
David Morrissey
Maurice Jobson
Eddie Marsan
Jack Whitehead
Sean Harris
Bob Craven
Tony Mooney
Tommy Douglas
Shaun Dooley
Dick Alderman
Ron Cook
Clement Smith
Lesley Sharp
Joan Hunter
Peter Mullan
Martin Laws
Robert Sheehan
BJ
Joseph Mawle
The Ripper
Release History & Theatrical Window
Melbourne International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
February 5, 2010
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- James Marsh
- Screenplay & Story
- Tony Grisoni, David Peace
- Original Score
- Dickon Hinchliffe
- Original Title
- Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Screen Yorkshire, Lipsync Productions, Revolution Films, Film4 Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
James Marsh
Tony Grisoni, David Peace
Dickon Hinchliffe
Igor Martinović
Jinx Godfrey
Wendy Brazington, Andrew Eaton, Peter Hampden, Hugo Heppell, Liza Marshall
Department Leadership Roster
James Marsh
Director
Tony Grisoni
Writer
Wendy Brazington
Producer
Andrew Eaton
Producer
Anita Overland
Producer
Dickon Hinchliffe
Original Music Composer
Igor Martinović
Director of Photography
Jinx Godfrey
Editor
Tom Burton
Production Design
Charlotte Walter
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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What is Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980 about?
After 6 years of brutal murders, the West Yorkshire Police fear that they may have already interviewed The Ripper and let him back into the world to continue his reign of terror upon the citizens of Yorkshire. Assistant Chief Constable of the Manchester Police, Peter Hunter, is called in to oversee the West Yorkshire Police's Ripper investigation and see what they could have missed.
Who directed Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980?
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980 was directed by James Marsh.
Who stars in Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980?
The principal cast of Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980 includes Paddy Considine, Warren Clarke, Maxine Peake, James Fox, David Calder.
When was Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980 released and how long is it?
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980 was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980 was composed by Dickon Hinchliffe.
Is Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980 based on a book or true story?
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980 is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "David Peace".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980?
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980 holds official age classifications: AU: MA15+ (Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.); DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).