< Part 1 (1979)

EPISODE 1.1 (Crime and Punishment) | 1h 16m | Open in IMDB | WL | ? / 7.0 (13)

Drama | Raskolnikov (John Hurt), a poor & isolated student, is sure of only one thing: all great men are above the law in all ways. Deeply in debt he puts his theory to the ultimate test: murder.

• Director: Michael Darlow
• Writer: Fyodor Dostoevsky
• Writer: Jack Pulman
• John Hurt (39) - Raskolnikov
• Carinthia West (28) - Lizaveta
• Beatrix Lehmann (76) - Pawnbroker
• Simon Rouse (28) - Student in Tavern
• Tom Wilkinson (31) - Cadet
• Olwen Griffiths (55) - Landlady
• Anne Orwin - Nastasya
• Les Davidov - Student in Hay Market
• Tim Brown - Student in Hay Market
• Alan Downer (49) - Police Constable
• Tziganka - The Gypsy Band
• James Duggan - Tavern Proprietor
• Frank Middlemass (60) - Marmeladov
• Siân Phillips (46) - Katerina Ivanovna
• Fiona Glassbrook - Polenka
• Nicky Stoter - Kolya
• Francesca Gerrard - Lida
• Matthew Francis - Stein
• Darryl Kavann (41) - Perstryakov
• Colin Higgins - Nicolay