Blood

"You can't bury the truth."

2012 1h 33m EN

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5.9

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52%

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★5.9TMDB · 176🥫52%Rotten Tomatoes●44Metacritic★6IMDB · 4,703

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Synopsis

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When police discover a young girl brutally murdered, brothers Joe Fairburns and Chrissie Fairburns join their supervisor Robert to investigate main suspect Jason Buliegh, a local sex offender and social outcast. Forced to release Jason from police custody, the Fairburns take matters into their own hands in an attempt to coerce a confession.

“You can't bury the truth.”

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Cast

Paul Bettany
Joe Fairburn
Stephen Graham
Chrissie Fairburn
Mark Strong
Robert Seymour
Ben Crompton
Jason Buliegh
Brian Cox
Lenny Fairburn
Zoë Tapper
Jemma Venn
Natasha Little
Lily Fairburn
Adrian Edmondson
Tom Tiernan

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Nick Murphy
Writers: Bill Gallagher
Languages: Hungarian, English
Countries: United Kingdom

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ERA

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Released 14 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Hungarian, English.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Nick Murphy, shot by George Richmond. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Daniel Pemberton. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Victoria Boydell shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Paul Bettany and Stephen Graham and Mark Strong carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "You can't bury the truth.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt2078552 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Nick Murphy directs. George Richmond behind the camera. Daniel Pemberton scores. Victoria Boydell cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United Kingdom. Dialogue in Hungarian, English.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 14 years ago.
2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Hungarian, English.
3Directed by Nick Murphy, shot by George Richmond. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Daniel Pemberton. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Victoria Boydell shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Paul Bettany and Stephen Graham and Mark Strong carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "You can't bury the truth.".
8IMDB entry: tt2078552 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Classified under 17 themes, including "sea", "island", "sibling relationship", "police".