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Ann Cleeves·2017·Director: Josh Apple
60%
Faithfulness
4.0
Book Rating
1.8
Movie Rating
Platform: DVD
James Cosmo, Emma Hamilton, Steven Robertson, Annie Louise Ross
The Book
When a young woman is found dead on Shetland — echoing an unsolved case from years before — Inspector Jimmy Perez must uncover the truth.
The Film
In a remote Scottish island community, a young girl is found murdered, and Detective Jimmy Perez must unravel dark secrets to find the killer. The investigation reveals hidden tensions and long-buried secrets among the islanders.
Key Differences
The film condenses many subplots, reducing character development. The setting is less atmospheric compared to the book's detailed descriptions. Some key motivations of characters are altered or omitted.
Our Verdict
Read the book firstThe film's low rating and moderate faithfulness suggest it fails to capture the book's depth, making it better to read the novel first. Fans of the book may find the adaptation lacking in atmosphere and character complexity.
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