Based on the best-selling Victorian-set novel by Michel Faber. The first episode of this drama follows William Rackham, a man tormented by debt and an unstable wife, who finds solace when he seeks out renowned young prostitute, Sugar. As he falls under her spell, his life begins to be transformed - but will Sugar be able to withhold her secret desire for revenge on the men who have wronged her?
Title | The Crimson Petal and the White - Season 1 Episode 1 |
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Year | 2011 |
Genre | Drama |
Country | United Kingdom |
Studio | BBC Two |
Cast | Gillian Anderson, Romola Garai, Shirley Henderson, Katie Lyons, Elizabeth Berrington, Amanda Hale |
Crew | Marc Munden (Director), Michel Faber (Writer), Joanie Blaikie (Co-Producer), Greg Dummett (Producer), Julie Clark (Line Producer), Steve Lightfoot (Producer) |
Alternative Titles | Pétalo carmesí, flor blanca |
Keyword | london, england, prostitute, based on novel or book, paternalism, victorian england, miniseries, prostitution, historical, british history, historical drama, 19th century, victorian era, 1870s, sexual |
First Air Date | Apr 06, 2011 |
Last Air date | Apr 27, 2011 |
Season | 1 Season |
Episode | 4 Episode |
Runtime | 60:14 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb: | 7.10/ 10 by 40.00 users |
Popularity | 11.448 |
Language | English |