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NOW STREAMING: Crime and punishment NOW STREAMING: Crime and punishment Pune Mirror / Updated: Apr 25, 2021, 06:00 IST The crime thrillers BBC), is a riveting crime drama based on the true story of Charles Sobhraj played by Tahar Rahim, an Algerian-French actor. To play the serial killer, Sobhraj, Rahim had to transform himself physically until he actually resembled the criminal. The series deftly chronicles Sobhraj’s crime spree, as he murders and robs unsuspecting hippies in Bangkok and elsewhere in Asia. Sobhraj, who went by sobriquets such as the Bikini Killer and The Serpent, commit...

The Serpent Is Netflix’s New Visually Arresting Murder Mystery Nadja Sayej We love a good Netflix crime series no matter what, but not all of them deliver sets as visually appealing as the ones in the streaming service’s latest offering, The Serpent. The eight-episode limited series follows the real-life story of Charles Sobhraj, a notorious con man who carried out an outlandish crime spree on the Hippie Trail across South Asia in the 1970s. The twisting tale details how Sobhraj (played by Tahar Rahim) managed to be a master of disguise, slipping through cities and crossi...

In 'The Serpent', a gripping tale of identity theft and murder, one man stands out— Herman Knippenberg. He investigated the string of murders that were happening in Thailand, Nepal, and India during the 1970s, and found leads to Sobhraj.

322 Nonika Singh Who exactly was Charles Sobhraj — the ultimate ladies’ man, the conniving conman or the vilest serial murderer? If the question continues to intrigue you, there is no reason why the BBC/Netflix series, The Serpent, won’t. However, the series does not gloss over the crimes of this hardened criminal. Sure, the actor Tahar Rahim playing half-Indian, half-Vietnamese, Charles Sobhraj is a handsome man and looks every bit enigmatic too. His sweetheart Marie-Andrée Leclerc aka Monique (Jenna Coleman) matches his glamour all the way. Beneath their charm offensive lie sinister ...

The Photo The Kardashians Are Trying To Bury Mamamia Out Loud ADVERTISEMENT Billy Howle as Herman Knippenberg in The Serpent. Image: Netflix. Sobhraj was unlike many other infamous violent offenders. Described as "handsome, charming and utterly without scruple", Sobhraj would lure young backpackers to their deaths by befriending them on the "Hippie Trail" – a popular journey for young tourists that began in Western Europe and travelled through the Middle East and Southeast Asia. (The serial killer reportedly had a strong hatred of hippie culture.)  Aided by his accomplices, girlfriend Ma...