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The Absent One (2016)

Movie
Audience Score
70
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NR 1 hr 56 minJun 17th, 2016ThrillerDepartment Q Collection PosterPart of Department Q Collection
Denmark, 2014. A former police officer asks Carl Mørck, head of Department Q, to find out who brutally killed his young twins in 1994. Although a local inhabitant confessed and was convicted of murder, Carl and his partner Assad soon realize that there is something in the case resolution that is terribly wrong.
StarringNikolaj Lie KaasFares FaresPilou Asbæk
DirectorMikkel Nørgaard

Movie Details

Movie Budget:$5,800,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$11,500,000 (Worldwide)
Original Language:Danish
Executive Producers:Doris Schrenner, Wolfgang Feindt, Peter Nadermann
Production Companies:Zentropa International Sweden, Zentropa Entertainments, Film i Väst, TV 2, ZDF, TV4, TV 2, TrustNordisk
Movie Tags:
based on novel or bookdenmarkboarding schoolco-workers relationshipcold casenordic noirtraumatized womanafdeling qhunting party

Department Q Collection

Movies adapted from the Department Q series of novels by Jussi Adler-Olsen