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Duration: 1 hour, 35 minutes

Disturbing drama based on the true story of two teenage girls in 1950s New Zealand whose obsessive relationship leads them to commit murder.

Pauline Parker and Juliet Hulme become friends at school, where they begin to retreat into a bizarre fantasy world. Their parents, alarmed by the girls' closeness, plan to separate them, a decision which has tragic consequences.

Last on

Wed 14 Dec 2011 00:40 BBC One only on Wales

Credits

Juliet Hulme
Kate Winslet
Hilda Hulme
Diana Kent
Honora Parker
Sarah Peirse
Henry Hulme
Clive Merrison
Pauline Reiper
Melanie Lynskey
Herbert Reiper
Simon O'Connor
Director
Peter Jackson
Producer
Jim Booth
Writer
Frances Walsh

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