Two 19th-century opportunists become serial killers so that they can maintain their profitable business supplying cadavers to an anatomist.
William Burke
William Hare
Ginny
Emma
Dr. Knox
Dr. Monroe
Old Joseph
Lucky
Angus
Footman
Lord Harrington
Fergus
Nicephore
Mary
Captain Tam McLintoch
Patterson
Danny McTavish
Sergeant Mackenzie
McMartin's Doorman
Lord Provost
Attendent
Handsome Coachman
Medical Student
Private Fox
Gentleman Passenger
Distinguished Doctor
William Wordsworth
Samuel Coleridge
Gentleman Drunk
Heart Attack Man
Barmaid
Old Woman
Lucy
John Martin
Medical Student
Rabble Rouser
French Family
French Family
French Family
French Family
French Family
Hollyrood Courtier
Street Child (uncredited)
