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Varg Veum - The Writing on the Wall

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Audience Score
62
Varg Veum - The Writing on the Wall
NR 1 hr 25 minCrimeVarg Veum Collection PosterPart of Varg Veum Collection
Varg Veum is no longer working as a private investigator. He's got a permanent job as a teacher, and has calmed down his life, enjoying the domestic bliss with his new girlfriend Karin, but the idyll doesn't last long. Veum gets a brutal meeting with the past, when "The Knife" is released from prison, determined to take revenge on those who got him convicted for the murder of a teenage girl.
StarringTrond Espen SeimBjørn FlobergLene Nystrøm
DirectorStefan Faldbakken
WriterThomas Moldestad

Movie Details

Original Language:Norwegian
Production Companies:Miso Film Norge, Miso Film, SF Norge, TV 2
Movie Tags:
based on novel or bookdetectiveprivate investigatornordic noir

Varg Veum Collection

Varg Veum is the central character in a series of crime novels, written by Gunnar Staalesen, about a private detective who lives in Bergen, on the west coast of Norway. The books have been translated into several languages, including English, German, Swedish, and Danish. Three of the novels are available in English: Yours Until Death, At Night All Wolves Are Grey, and The Writing on the Wall.