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From Hell (2001)

★ 6.7 · 2,998 ratings on TMDB

More than the legend will survive.

From Hell poster★ 6.7

Frederick Abberline is an opium-huffing inspector from Scotland Yard who falls for one of Jack the Ripper's prostitute targets in this Hughes brothers adaption of a graphic novel that posits the Ripper's true identity.

DirectorAlbert Hughes, Allen Hughes
CastHeather Graham, Ian Holm, Ian Richardson, Jason Flemyng, Johnny Depp, Katrin Cartlidge
GenresHorror, Mystery, Thriller
The emergence reading

From Hell keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E11 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

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Same rung, same subject

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Same subject, different rung

The same preoccupations examined at another scale — one mind versus a nation.

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Same people

Shared director or cast.

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