Crime and Punishment
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Crime and Punishment

A slaughterhouse worker and former law student, takes vengeance on the man who killed his fiancée in a hit and run accident.

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In Crime and Punishment (1983), the protagonist is a slaughterhouse worker who was once a law student. Traumatized by the loss of his fiancée in a hit-and-run accident, he seeks revenge on the man responsible for her death. As he grapples with moral dilemmas and struggles with guilt, the film delves into the complex themes of justice, redemption, and the consequences of taking the law into one's own hands.

Set against the backdrop of a gritty urban landscape, Crime and Punishment showcases the inner turmoil of the main character as he becomes consumed by his desire for retribution. The film explores the impact of his actions on those around him, including his relationships with family and friends. As the story unfolds, viewers are drawn into a suspenseful and thought-provoking narrative that delves into the depths of human nature.

With its powerful performances and profound storytelling, Crime and Punishment is a gripping drama that will leave audiences questioning the boundaries between right and wrong.

Also Known As:

Crime and Punishment

Release Date:

02 Dec 1983

Writers:

Fyodor Dostoevsky, Aki Kaurismäki, Pauli Pentti

Awards:

2 wins & 1 nomination

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