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On Aug. 8, 1963, a slumbering police force awakes to news of a robbery. After learning the extent of the robbery, the police assemble a team of their best men in an attempt to catch the criminals...
- Crime, Drama
A Copper's Tale: Directed by James Strong. With Jim Broadbent, James Fox, George Costigan, Bradley Snelling. Four days after the robbery Home Secretary Brooke puts Flying Squad Chief Superintendent Tommy Butler in charge of the case.
A Copper's Tale begins in the early morning of 8 August 1963 after the train robbery took place. Six of the best police officers from Scotland Yard are called to help with the investigation, with DCS Tommy Butler ( Jim Broadbent ) in charge.
Dec 18, 2013 · The first film, A Robber's Tale, focuses on Bruce Reynolds as he plans the now folkloric raid on a London-bound Royal Mail train that netted a then-record haul of £2.6 million.
Dec 18, 2013 · Writer Chris Chibnall (Broadchurch, Torchwood) has cleaved the narrative into two neat halves: cops and robbers. In many ways, it’s a swell trick, the novelty of which tilts the plot a few ...
Film 3 - A Copper's Tale: Detective Tommy Butler and his elite team of brilliant, idiosyncratic investigators in a race against time to identify the robbers and put them behind bars before they flee the country.
The Great Train Robbery, Part 2: A Copper's Tale. 8 August 1963. Early morning, a slumbering police force awakes to news of a robbery. After learning the extent of the robbery, the police assemble a team of their best men in an attempt to catch the criminals involved in the Great Train Robbery. 1 h 29 min 2013.