A Is for Acid
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A Is for Acid

2002 1h 39m ★ 6.8 (21 votes) Released

Dramatisation of the true story of the notorious 'acid bath murderer' John Haigh, who murdered women and disposed of their bodies in vats of acid in the 1940s. He was only caught when the gallstones of one of his victims failed to dissolve in the acid and were detected by the pathologist who examined the residue from the acid bath.

Director

Harry Bradbeer

Writer

Glenn Chandler

Rating
6.8
Runtime
99 min

Production

Yorkshire Television Yorkshire Television

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based on true storyserial killerdocudramasulphuracid

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