

The Shadow in the North
2007, English. Directed by John Alexander.
Sally Lockhart crosses paths with the nefarious industrialist Axel Bellman, the richest and most powerful man in Europe. She's determined to prove him guilty of corruption and fraud, whilst Bellman will stop at nothing to destroy her case.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- John AlexanderDirector
- Billie PiperSally Lockhart
- JJ FeildFred Garland
- Julian Rhind-TuttAlistair MacKinnon
- John StandingWebster Garland
- Lyndsey MarshalIsabel Meredith
- Doña CrollNellie Budd
- Matt SmithJim Taylor
- Jared HarrisAxel Bellmann
- David HarewoodNicholas Bedwell
- Hayley AtwellRosa Garland
- Owen RoeBram Stoker
- Phil CornwellHarris
Details
- Released
- 15 September 2007
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Adrian Hodges
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What The Shadow in the North is based on
The Shadow in the North is based on The Shadow in the North, a 1986 novel by Philip Pullman, published by Oxford University Press.
Novel · 1986
The Shadow in the North
By Philip Pullman
Published by Oxford University Press
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The Shadow in the North: quick answers
What should I watch before The Shadow in the North?
Watch The Ruby in the Smoke (2006) first.
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How long is The Shadow in the North?
The Shadow in the North runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
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Which OTT platform is The Shadow in the North on?
The Shadow in the North isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Shadow in the North?
If you liked The Shadow in the North, try Murder in Three Acts, Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors, The Mask of Dimitrios.
Who directed The Shadow in the North?
The Shadow in the North (2007) was directed by John Alexander and stars Billie Piper, JJ Feild, Julian Rhind-Tutt.
What is The Shadow in the North based on?
The Shadow in the North is based on The Shadow in the North, a 1986 novel by Philip Pullman, published by Oxford University Press.
