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The City and the City

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Plot

When the body of a foreign student is discovered in the streets of the down-at-heel city of Besźel, it’s just another day’s work for Inspector Tyador Borlú of the Extreme Crime Squad. But he uncovers evidence that the murdered girl came from Ul Qoma, a city that shares a dangerous and volatile relationship with Besźel, and this case will challenge everything Borlú holds dear.

Cast

Danny Webb as Major Syedr
Danny Webb

as Major Syedr

Lara Pulver as Katrynia Borlú
Lara Pulver

as Katrynia Borlú

Mandeep Dhillon as Constable Corwi
Mandeep Dhillon

as Constable Corwi

David Morrissey as Tyador Borlú
David Morrissey

as Tyador Borlú

Ron Cook as Commissar Gadlem
Ron Cook

as Commissar Gadlem

Maria Schrader as Senior Detective Dhatt
Maria Schrader

as Senior Detective Dhatt

Christian Camargo as Doctor Bowden
Christian Camargo

as Doctor Bowden

Paprika Steen as Professor Mona Ul-Nadi
Paprika Steen

as Professor Mona Ul-Nadi

Network

Status

  • Ended

First Aired Date

  • April 6, 2018

Last Aired Date

  • April 27, 2018

Production Companies

  • Mammoth Screen

Type

  • Scripted

Number of Season

  • 1

Number of Episodes

  • 4

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Reviews

I had thought about reading the novel before watching this series, but I did a quick inventory of how many books I have lined up to read and decided to go ahead and watch it. Overall I found this futuristic film to be entertaining. It follows a detective trying to solve a mystery in what is truly a unique setting for a mystery, in a city that shares part of its space with a sister city, almost li…

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Season 1

2018|4 Episodes

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