Netflix has released the documentary film Memories of a Murderer: The Nilsen Tapes. He true crime documentary, follows murderer Dennis Nilsen, from his jail cell, recounting his life and the heinous crimes he committed, and everything is recorded on eerie audio tapes. The documentary premiered on Netflix on August 18.
The official synopsis of Memoirs of a Murderer The Nilsen Tapes tells us: Britain's most notorious serial killer, Dennis Nilsen, confessed to killing 15 people in 1983. Over a period of five years, he picked up vulnerable young men, He lured them to his house and strangled them, before throwing their bodies under the floorboards.
The truth about how and why he killed has been the subject of much speculation in books and documentaries over the decades since. Now, with unique access to a wealth of personal files left in his cell after his death, including more than 250 hours of never-before-released cassette tapes of his private recordings, this film will take us into Nilsen's world.
Memoirs of a Murderer The Nilsen Tapes Netflix
The Netflix documentary film explores how Nilsen was able to get away with multiple murders and attacks, unchallenged for five years. Watch the trailer for Memoirs of a Murderer: The Nilsen Tapes below and look here what has arrived this month on the streaming platform.