The Absent One (2014)
Original title: Fasandræberne
The Absent One is a 2014 Danish-language thriller movie directed by Mikkel Nørgaard, with a running time of 1h 56m. It stars Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Fares Fares and Pilou Asbæk.
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.
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What is The Absent One about?
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.
When was The Absent One released?
The Absent One was released on 2 October 2014.
How long is The Absent One?
The Absent One runs 1h 56m.
Who made The Absent One?
The Absent One was directed by Mikkel Nørgaard.
Where can I watch The Absent One?
The Absent One is available on AMC+ Amazon Channel, Philo, Sundance Now, YouTube TV, Kanopy and Amazon Video.
Where to watch The Absent One
Stream: AMC+ Amazon Channel, Philo, Sundance Now, YouTube TV
Watch free: Kanopy
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, YouTube
Cast
- Nikolaj Lie Kaas as Carl Mørck
- Fares Fares as Hafez el-Assad
- Pilou Asbæk as Ditlev Pram
- David Dencik as Ulrik Dybbøl
- Danica Ćurčić as Kirsten Marie 'Kimmie' Lassen
- Sarah-Sofie Boussnina as Kimmie som ung
- Johanne Louise Schmidt as Rose Knudsen
- Marco Ilsø as Ditlev som ung
- Beate Bille as Thelma
- Peter Christoffersen as Alberg
- Søren Pilmark as Marcus Jacobsen
- Michael Brostrup as Børge Bak
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