The Absent One
2014 · Movie · 1h 56m · NR
Thriller
Overview
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.
Ratings
IMDb
7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes
92%
Metacritic
61/100
Key crew
- Mikkel NørgaardDirector
- Nikolaj ArcelScreenplay
- Rasmus HeisterbergScreenplay
- Johan SöderqvistOriginal Music Composer
- Uno HelmerssonOriginal Music Composer
- Patrik AndrénOriginal Music Composer
- Jussi Adler-OlsenWriter
Cast
- Nikolaj Lie KaasCarl Mørck
- Fares FaresHafez el-Assad
- Pilou AsbækDitlev Pram
- David DencikUlrik Dybbøl
- Danica ĆurčićKirsten Marie 'Kimmie' Lassen
- Sarah-Sofie BoussninaKimmie som ung
- Johanne Louise SchmidtRose Knudsen
- Marco IlsøDitlev som ung
- Beate BilleThelma
- Peter ChristoffersenAlberg
- Søren PilmarkMarcus Jacobsen
- Michael BrostrupBørge Bak
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Themes
based on novel or bookdenmarkboarding schoolco-workers relationshipnordic noirhunting partycold caseafdeling qtraumatized woman