Jack the Ripper

Plot Summary

Jack the Ripper is a 1988 two-part television film/miniseries portraying a fictionalized account of the hunt for Jack the Ripper, the unidentified serial killer responsible for the Whitechapel murders of 1888. The series coincided with the 100th anniversary of the murders.

Top Cast

Michael Caine Inspector Frederick Abberline

Jane Seymour Emma

Lewis Collins Sergeant George Godley

Armand Assante Richard Mansfield

Lysette Anthony Mary Jane Kelly