Synopsis
Denmark in 1927. The ambitious police officer Otto Himmelstrup leads the newly formed Special Unit, which is tasked with assisting local police in solving particularly difficult crimes. When a body is found in a burnt-out summer house in Esbjerg, Otto and his team begin to unravel an unusual murder mystery, revealing power struggles and corruption among the city’s elite. The closer the unit gets to the truth, the more dangerous it becomes. Soon, Otto finds himself not only battling powerful enemies but also confronting his own dark side in his quest to solve the case.
Ratings
IMDb6.4/10
29 audience votes
Key crew
- Christoffer BoeDirector
- Christoffer BoeWriter
- Lasse Kyed RasmussenWriter
- Jon EkstrandOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Alex Høgh AndersenOtto Himmelstrup
- Mathilde ArcelCamilla
- Nicolaj KopernikusPR
- Katrine Greis-RosenthalLise Faber
- Ask BerntsenTom Faber
- Kristian HalkenOle Hansen
- Mille LehfeldtNete Schwartz
- Lars RantheSkov Nielsen
- Flemming EnevoldValdemar Mensen
- Emil HyldeborgKaj Fisk
- Clara RugaardNynne Bach
- Lucas Lynggaard TønnesenChristian Rosenfelt
Stills
Themes
firedenmarkkillertask forcenostalgicburningcold blooded killerforbidden sexualitymurder huntcrimequeer sexuality