THE OXFORD MURDERS

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• Release Year: 2008
• Genre: Crime, Mystery, Suspense/Thriller
• Plot: Math and murder combine to time-honored effect in The Oxford Murders.; ; A woman is murdered in Oxford. Her body is discovered by two men, Arthur Seldom (John Hurt), a prestigious professor of logic, and Martin (Elijah Wood), a young graduate student who has just arrived at the university hoping to study with Seldom. It quickly becomes clear that this is the first in a series of murders, all of which are announced by the murderer with strange mathematical symbols. Professor and student join forces to try and crack the code, and thus begins an elaborate puzzle, in which nothing is as it seems and the truth is elusive.
• Cast: Elijah Wood, John Hurt, Leonor Watling, Julie Cox, Jim Carter, Alex Cox, Burn Gorman, Dominique Pinon, Anna Massey, Danny Sapani, Alan David, Tim Wallers, James Weber Brown, Ian East, Charlotte Asprey, Tom Frederic, John Foley, Michael Mears, James Howard, Luing Andrews, Sarah Crowden, Bruce Jamieson, Thomas Snowdon, Duane Henry, John Wark, Bill Weston, Glyn Angell, Roque Baños, Joyce Datiles, Nigel Martin Davey, James Fiddy, Shane Nolan, Richard Smith, John Snowden, Simon Steggall, Naomi Westerman, Álex de la Iglesia, Jorge Guerricaechevarría, Guillermo Martínez
• Director: Álex de la Iglesia
• Runtime: 1:48
• Company: Magnolia Pictures, Tornasol Films, Telecinco Cinema, Oxford Crimes Limited, La fabrique 2, Warner Bros. Pictures Espana, Canal+, CANAL+ ESPANA, Eurimages, NBC Universal Global Networks Espana
• Media Format: Movie