Cast and Crew of From Hell

From Hell

"From Hell" is a dark and gripping thriller that follows Inspector Frederick Abberline, an opium-addicted detective from Scotland Yard, as he investigates the gruesome murders committed by Jack the Ripper. Haunted by the mysterious killings of several prostitutes in Victorian London, Abberline becomes emotionally involved with Mary Kelly, one of the Ripper's targets, as he unravels the chilling truth behind the infamous serial killer. \n\nTrivia/Behind-the-Scenes Facts:\n1. Johnny Depp reportedly immersed himself in the role by observing real detectives and even studied old Victorian-era crime scenes to authentically portray Inspector Abberline's mannerisms and emotional depth.\n2. The film's gloomy and fog-laden aesthetic was achieved by filming on location in London and meticulously using practical effects and makeup to capture the grim atmosphere of Whitechapel during the late 19th century.\n3. Heather Graham took a significant pay cut to be part of the project because she was passionate about bringing the complex character of Mary Kelly to life, highlighting her dedication to the film beyond commercial reasons.

Main Cast of From Hell

Johnny Depp as Fred Abberline

Johnny Depp

Fred Abberline
Heather Graham as Mary Kelly

Heather Graham

Mary Kelly
Ian Holm as Sir William Gull

Ian Holm

Sir William Gull
Robbie Coltrane as Peter Godley

Robbie Coltrane

Peter Godley
Ian Richardson as Sir Charles Warren

Ian Richardson

Sir Charles Warren
Jason Flemyng as Netley

Jason Flemyng

Netley

Crew of From Hell

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