Set in 19th-century Edinburgh, this film delves into the dark and morally complex world of grave robbing and medical advancement. The story follows Dr. Thomas Rock, played by Timothy Dalton, a dedicated anatomist who becomes entangled with two unscrupulous body snatchers, portrayed by Jonathan Pryce and Stephen Rea. As the line between scientific progress and ethical boundaries blurs, the film explores themes of ambition and morality. Directed by Freddie Francis, the movie features a strong cast and atmospheric period detail. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.