Burke & Hare

Set in 19th Century Edinburgh, Burke & Hare is based on the true story of two famous murderers. Providing bodies for medical disection is a profitable business, and the one thing they’re short on is corpses!


Director John Landis
Cast Simon Pegg, Andy Serkis, Bill Bailey
Production Company Ealing Studios, Fragile Film
Year 2010
Filming location(s) Multiple UK Locations

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Uni-versal Extras was the sole extras agency for the Burke and Hare feature film. This production shot in multiple locations across England, Scotland and Wales.

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