Crime and Punishment
Oct 11 1998
•2h 0m
•Drama, TV Movie
This is the story of Rodya Raskalnikov (Patrick Dempsey), an intellectual who is suspended from University and is living in poverty in 19th century Russia. Raskalnikov believes that in order for great men like Napoleon to accomplish great things, they must be above the law.
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Patrick Dempsey
Rodya Raskolnikov
Ben Kingsley
Magistrate Porfiry
Julie Delpy
Sonia Marmeladova
Eddie Marsan
Dimitri
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