Shadow of the Cobra is a 1989 television movie based on the book, regarding who, which is widely believed to be a psychopath?
Charles Sobhraj Sobhraj is widely believed to be a psychopath. He was driven to murder as a means to sustain his adventurous lifestyle. This, as well as his cunning and cultured personality, made him a celebrity long before his release from prison. He enjoyed the attention, charging large amounts of money for interviews and film rights. He has been the subject of four books and three documentaries. Sobhraj's return to India, where he was still eagerly sought by authorities, is believed to be the result of his yearning for attention and overconfidence in his own intellect.
Portrait of a Killer: Jack the Ripper—Case Closed Portrait of a Killer: Jack the Ripper—Case Closed (ISBN  ) is a 2002 nonfiction book by crime novelist Patricia Cornwell which presents the theory that Walter Sickert, a British painter, was the 19th-century serial killer known as Jack the Ripper.