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Department Q: The Absent One: Directed by Mikkel Nørgaard. With Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Fares Fares, Pilou Asbæk, David Dencik. The murder of young twins initially implicates a group of upper class students as the killers, though the case takes a turn or two from its starting point.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Mikkel Nørgaard
- 2016-06-17
The Absent One (Danish: Fasandræberne), also known as Department Q: The Absent One, is a 2014 Danish crime mystery film directed by Mikkel Nørgaard [da] and co-written by Nikolaj Arcel and Rasmus Heisterberg, based on Jussi Adler-Olsen 's novel of the same name. It is the second film in the Department Q series following the 2013 film The ...
- Mercy
- Disgrace
- Redemption
- Guilt
- Buried
- The Hanging Girl
- The Scarred Woman
Released as Mercy in the UK, and as The Keeper of Lost Causes in the US, the first book in the series lays a strong foundation. An operation that went disastrously wrong – leaving one colleague shot dead and another, Hardy, permanently paralysed – hangs heavily over detective Carl Mørck both professionally and personally. He is quickly established ...
Released as Disgrace in the UK and as The Absent One in the US, the second book sees the addition of Rose Knudsen to the Department Q team. Mørck cracks open a new case, this time the murder of a brother and sister in the family home. The suspects here are a group of privately educated upper crust types, who turn out to be the worst examples of whi...
Released as Redemption in the UK and as A Conspiracy of Faith in the US, book three proves that there’s nothing more romantic than a message in a bottle, unless it’s a harrowing cry for help written in blood by a captive child. After the bottle is discovered by British sailors, it eventually finds its way to Deptartment Q. When Rose fails to show u...
Published as Guilt in the UK and as The Purity of Vengeance in the US, book four reminds us of the old adage about revenge being a dish best served cold. The wronged party here is Nete Hermansen, a woman permanently damaged in her youth back in the 1950s, who later carries out her own form of vigilante justice. Her target is an arrogant group of eu...
Released as Buried in the UK and as The Marco Effect in the US, the fifth Department Q book lands us in the underbelly of Copenhagen where a group of Romani youth wander the streets looking for a mark to pickpocket. Meanwhile, 5,000 miles away an aid worker in Africa texts a final coded message before being executed by a Scandinavian syndicate that...
As seen in Redemption, the theme of religious zeal returns with a new age cult taking centre stage. This time, Carl Mørck and his colleagues take on a case that has stymied a retired policeman for many years: that of a beautiful teenage girl called Alberte Goldschmid. She was struck by a vehicle, throwing her body up into a tree, where she died. Sh...
Released in September 2017 in both the US and UK, The Scarred Woman gives us a lot more insight into the character of Rose, who appeared one day to become Carl Mørck’s assistant and never left. You can read our full review here. The story opens with the corpse of an elderly lady found in circumstances remarkably similar to another case in the Depar...
The Purity of Vengeance [da; ca; cy; de; es; fa; fr; it; ko; no; sv] (2018) became the highest grossing Danish film of all time upon release, [28] with a gross of 72,500,000 DKK, The Absent One (2014) the second highest with 68,1 M. DKK, A Conspiracy of Faith (2016) the fourth with 64,3 M. DKK, and The Keeper of Lost Causes (2012) the fifth ...
Publication Order of Department Q Books. The Keeper of Lost Causes / Mercy. (2011) Description / Buy at Amazon. The Absent One / Disgrace. (2012) Description / Buy at Amazon. A Conspiracy of Faith / Redemption / Flaskepost fra P. (2013)
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After their first spectacular success in Department Q: The Keeper of Lost Causes (2013), deeply flawed but brilliant Detective Carl Mørck and his perceptive assistant Assad gain an unwanted new assistant: the intelligent, strong-willed secretary, Rose Knudsen. Before long, another cold case lands on his desk, and, naturally intrigued, Mørck decides to investigate a brutal brother-and-sister ...
