Inspector George Gently

7.9IMDb Score
Released:2008-04-08
Genre:Mystery, Crime
Duration: min
Country:United Kingdom
Director:
Actors:Martin Shaw, Lee Ingleby, Simon Hubbard, Lisa McGrillis
Production:BBC, Company Pictures, Element Pictures

Overview:

Crime drama set in the 1960s about an old-school detective trying to come to terms with a time when the lines between the police and criminals have become blurred.

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