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Sister Boniface Mysteries
Why this pick
A warm, lightly comic British village mystery with an observant religious sleuth, eccentric locals, period charm, and gentle cases rather than grim violence.
A FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOKTHE SERIES
SERIES2013 0h 48m / episode GBR
IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU
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Why this pick
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Why this pick
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Finding the atmosphere, tension and little details that made this one stay with you.
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
A charismatic, crime-busting priest gets on his bike to solve crimes in an idyllic Cotswolds village.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Mark Williams
Father Brown
Sorcha Cusack
Mrs. Bridgette McCarthy
Nancy Carroll
Lady Felicia Montague
Alex Price
Sid Carter
Emer Kenny
Penelope "Bunty" Windermere
Jack Deam
Inspector Gerry Mallory
Hugo Speer
Inspector Valentine
Tom Chambers
Inspector Sullivan