The Rise And Fall Of The Krays

Simon Cotton and Kevin Leslie star as the infamous gangster twins Ronnie and Reggie Kray in this double bill of British crime dramas. ‘Rise of the Krays’ (2015) chronicles the Kray twins’ early criminal career that saw them rise from amateur boxers to notorious and feared criminals in London’s East End. The story follows the pair’s violent ascension during the ’60s as they turn to lives of crime full-time with the expansion of their nightclub, blackmail and racketeering operations. The sequel ‘Fall of the Krays’ (2016) follows the downfall of the brothers from Bethnal Green and their notorious Firm. After their violent ascension to the top of the criminal underworld, business is booming for the brothers as Reggie prepares to be married. But the twins’ good fortune doesn’t last as they each battle problems at home and the police prepare to finally bring down the Firm.