Jack the Ripper
1988, Series, 91 min, Crime, Drama, Mystery, English, United Kingdom, MoviePedia score 69
The hunt is on for the world's most infamous diabolical murderer.
Jack the Ripper is a 1988 two-part television film/miniseries portraying a fictionalized account of the hunt for Jack the Ripper, the unidentified serial killer responsible for the Whitechapel murders of 1888. The series coincided with the 100th anniversary of the murders.
Directed by David Wickes
Cast
- Michael Caine as Inspector Frederick Abberline
- Armand Assante as Richard Mansfield
- Ray McAnally as Sir William Gull
- Lewis Collins as Sergeant George Godley
- Ken Bones as Robert James Lees
- Susan George as Catherine Eddowes
- Jane Seymour as Emma
- Harry Andrews as Coroner Wynne Baxter
- Lysette Anthony as Mary Jane Kelly
- Roger Ashton-Griffiths as Rodman
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