Cadfael (1994)

Posted : 1 year, 6 months ago at May 9 19:18

Im the only one who has rated this classic; so I feel duty bound to bring it to your attention. If you like period dramas or crime dramas, you have to give Cadfael a try. Derek Jacobi is one of histories greatest actors, and was born to play the overlooked, genius in a period piece. Cadfael, is based in England in the middle ages, and follows a genius, monk/herbalist Brother Cadfael. Cadfael uncovers the mysteries behind many of the murders that blight the time. Granted, 'crime fighting monk', is not going to sell itself and seems a little absurd; however it isnt. Give it time and you will find it thoroughly enjoyable..like CSI set in the middle ages. Let me put it a little more 'sinfully' The middle ages comprised of; Plague Povety Rampant and unpoliced crime Murder ...Read more

Rating : 9/10