The Sins (2000)

Genre

police television drama

Country

United Kingdom

Length

1 season, 7 episodes

Rated

14+

Rating

5.2 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A former bank robber tries to live an honest life working in his uncle's funeral home. But the seven deadly sins keep tempting him back toward crime.

grittytensemelancholicslow-burnmorally complexbleaktemperedintrospective

What happens

The Sins is a BBC television series that aired from 24 October 2000 until 5 December 2000. The series centres on Len Green (Pete Postlethwaite), a former bank robber and getaway driver, who has retired from the criminal life and joined the undertakers run by his uncle (Frank Finlay). However, his resolve to stay out of the criminal world is tested by temptations based on the seven deadly sins. The series was directed by David Yates, Sallie Aprahamian and Simon Curtis, and was written solely by William Ivory. The complete series was released on DVD on 28 March 2011. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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