Luther: The Fallen Sun (2023) on Netflix
DCI John Luther sits in prison while a wealthy serial killer, David Robey, taunts him. Luther breaks out to hunt the man who put him there.
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Plot summary
David Robey is a wealthy trader who abducts people and blackmails them, and the cleaner Callum Aldrich is one of his victims. DCI John Luther takes on the case and gives Callum's mother, Corinne, his word that he will find her son. In answer, Robey digs into the unlawful acts Luther committed while serving as a police officer, and Luther is fired, prosecuted and locked up. From his cell Luther is taunted by the man who ruined him, and he decides that prison will not stop him. He breaks out. DCI Odette Raine, who heads the Serious and Serial Crime unit, hears his account of what Robey has done, and she calls in the retired Martin Schenk, who once led that unit, to advise.
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Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Luther: The Fallen Sun (2023)
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- Composer Lorne Balfe built the film's original score around motifs from Massive Attack's "Paradise Circus", the theme used for the television series, and the film also includes a cover version of that song.
