A Is For Acid

– John George Haigh, the notorious "acid bath murderer" in 1940s England, becomes the subject of this ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.10 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 39 Minutes
Release Year:
2002
A Is For Acid (2002)

John George Haigh, the notorious "acid bath murderer" in 1940s England, becomes the subject of this dramatisation

Story Timeline:
Producing Country:
UK
Release Date:

09 Sep 2002

Language:

English

Director:

Harry Bradbeer

Writer:

Glenn Chandler

Main Actors:

Martin Clunes, Keeley Hawes, Richard Hope, Celia Imrie

Plot:

Dramatisation of the true story of the notorious "acid bath murderer" John Haigh, who murdered women and disposed of their bodies in vats of acid in the 1940's. He was only caught when the gallstones of one of his victims, Mrs Durand-Deacon, failed to dissolve in the acid and were detected by the pathologist who examined the residue from the acid bath.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.1/10