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Q: Three out of four of the Golem suspects are real people from history (Karl Marx, George Gissing and comedian and entertainer Dan Leno). What was the reason for this and what did it add to the story?
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Sep 8, 2017 · The Limehouse Golem: Directed by Juan Carlos Medina. With Douglas Booth, Olivia Cooke, Sam Reid, María Valverde. In Victorian London, a Scotland Yard inspector hunts down the sadistic killer behind a series of gory, Jack the Ripper-Like murders.
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- Crime, Mystery, Thriller
- Juan Carlos Medina
- 2017-09-08
In short, kind of yes and kind of no. The good news is that there wasn't a violent serial killer called the Limehouse Golem. However, some of the characters in the film are based on real people.
Sep 8, 2017 · The Limehouse Golem. Simon Abrams September 08, 2017. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Wannabe mystery authors can learn how to make better detective fiction by studying what the makers of gory period mystery "The Limehouse Golem" do wrong.
Aug 31, 2017 · The titular golem is a serial killer whose true identity may be the (fictional) journalist John Cree, or the (real life) music hall performer Dan Leno, Karl Marx, or the novelist George Gissing.
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The Limehouse Golem is a 2016 British horror - mystery film directed by Juan Carlos Medina from a screenplay by Jane Goldman. The film, an adaptation of Peter Ackroyd 's 1994 murder mystery novel Dan Leno and the Limehouse Golem, stars Olivia Cooke, Bill Nighy and Douglas Booth .
