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Killing Me Softly

Sara Thornton was sentenced to life imprisonment after being convicted of the 1989 murder of her violent and alcoholic husband. Thornton never denied the killing, but claimed it had been an accident during an argument.

1h 27m1996TMDb 4.2

TV MovieCrimeDrama

English

Crew and Cast

Stephen WhittakerStephen WhittakerDirectorMaggie O'NeillMaggie O'NeillSara Thornton
Julian KerridgeMartin ThorntonAnnabelle ApsionAnnabelle ApsionBilli
Lloyd McGuireSolicitorAntony CarrickAntony CarrickDefense QCJulian FellowesJulian FellowesProsecution QCPeter HowittPeter HowittMalcolm Thornton
John KirkJohn

Storyline

Sara Thornton was sentenced to life imprisonment after being convicted of the 1989 murder of her violent and alcoholic husband. Thornton never denied the killing, but claimed it had been an accident during an argument.

  • BBC

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Info

Status
Released
Released
7 July 1996
Runtime
1h 27m
TMDB score
4.2 / 10 (4 votes)

Production

Director
Stephen Whittaker
Writers
Rebecca Frayn
Studios
BBC
Countries
United Kingdom

Languages

Original
English