From Hell is a move based on the story of Jack the Ripper. Jack the Ripper was a serial killer in England at the turn of the century. This story is famous for many reasons the most important of which is the killer was never found and who the killer was has never been proven, also the way the story gain publicity and how the story played out in the daily papers of England gave the story legs. In the film, the story is portrayed correctly and many of the finer points about the killer and killings are accurate, so that From Hell could be an accurate portrayal of history.
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