Deceit
2021, Series, 47 min, Biography, Crime, Drama, English, United Kingdom, MoviePedia score 65
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.
Where to watch in India
- Stream on Vrott Amazon Channel
- Free on Amazon Prime Video
- Free with ads on Amazon MX Player, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads
Directed by Niall MacCormick
Cast
- Niamh Algar as Lizzie James
- Eddie Marsan as Professor Paul Britton
- Harry Treadaway as DI Keith Pedder
- Rochenda Sandall as Lucy
- Sion Daniel Young as Colin Stagg
- Nathaniel Martello-White as Baz
- Charlie Carter as DC Martin Long
- El Anthony as DC Mark De Costa
- Deka Walmsley as DCI Mike Wickerson
- Susan Gillias as Female Prison Officer
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