Burke & Hare (2010 film) Burke & Hare (2010 film) Burke & Hare is a 2010 British black comedy film, loosely based on the Burke and Hare murders. Directed by John Landis, the film stars Simon Pegg and Andy Serkis as William Burke and William Hare respectively. It was Landis's first feature film release in 12 years, the last being 1998's "Susan's Plan". The film was released in the United Kingdom on 29 October 2010. The film opens in Edinburgh. Narration by Angus the Hangman explains how the corpses of the hanged are transported to Dr Robert Knox for dissection. Knox's rival, Dr Alexander Monro,
Apology for Murder an injunction. PRC then changed the title to "Apology for Murder". Much acclaimed B movie director Edgar G. Ulmer, who was working at PRC at the time "Apology for Murder" was made, claimed during a conversation with Peter Bogdanovich that he wrote the original "Single Indemnity" script for producer Sigmund Neufeld. However, he erroneously believed that the film made from it was finally released under the title "Blonde Ice", which is a totally different film produced by Film Classics. Tough reporter Kenny Blake (Beaumont) falls in love with sultry Toni Kirkland (Savage) who is married to a much older man