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Recipe for Murder (2011)

Recipe for Murder poster
Directed by
Sonia Bible
Genre
documentary film
Country
Australia
Runtime
53 min
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary tells about a series of murders in Sydney after World War II. Women used thallium sulphate poison to kill people. The film looks at the history of these crimes.

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What happens

Recipe for Murder is a 52-minute Australian TV docudrama film released in May 2011. It recounts some of the history of a series of murders in post-World War II Sydney by women using thallium sulphate poisons. It was written and directed by Sonia Bible, produced by Susan Lambert and narrated by Dan Wyllie. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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