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Deceit

Original title: Deceit

Year

2021

Rating

★ 6.2/10

Runtime

47 min

Seasons

1

Genres

Drama, Crime

The true story of a controversial honeytrap at the heart of the 1992 police investigation into the murder of a young mother in London. Examining the complicated and toxic sexual politics of the early ‘90s and the police’s obsession with the wrong man, Deceit enters a dysfunctional world, where a female undercover officer, codename ‘Lizzie James’, is asked to become sexual bait for a suspected killer.

Cast: Niamh Algar, Sion Daniel Young, Harry Treadaway, ادی مارسن, Rochenda Sandall, Nathaniel Martello-White, Charlie Carter