That won’t happen here, as the killer is revealed by the end of the first season. And here’s where Forbrydelsen truly differs from its American remake: you may recall the uproar that happened after the first season of The Killing when the show failed to reveal who killed Rosie Larsen.
The characters even share some of the same or similar names. But the rest of the story zigs and zags in unique ways. The basic plot points of The Killing and Forbrydelsen are the same. She was going to a party,” he says, still in disbelief. She’s supposed to be with me.” Theis hides in the bathroom as he breaks downs after seeing his daughter’s body. When Theis and Pernille have to tell Nanna’s two younger brothers that Nanna is dead, one of them forlornly asks, “Will she never, ever come back?” When the priest tries to comfort Pernille, she lashes out, “I don’t give a shit if she’s with God. There are scenes in Forbrydelsen that will haunt you. Nanna’s body was found in one of the cars used in Troels’s campaign. (And yes, Lars is the brother of actor Mads Mikkelsen, star of the cult hit Hannibal.). The case is quickly linked to Troels Hartmann (Lars Mikkelsen), a successful local politician and community leader in the midst of a competitive mayoral campaign where he’s trying to unseat the incumbent candidate.
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In perhaps the only time the series shows its age, they are led to the Larsens because Theis’s video card is found at the scene of the crime. They don’t even know anything is wrong until Sarah and Jan arrive at their home. Theis and Pernille thought Nanna was spending the weekend with her friend after a Halloween party at their school. He has only let his right-hand man Vagn (Nicolaj Kopernikus) know that he’s about to surprise his family with a move to a brand new house he has just purchased. Theis owns a moving company and lives in an apartment above his company. Her parents Theis Birk Larsen (Bjarne Henriksen) and Pernille Birk Larsen (Ann Eleonora Jørgensen) are shattered. Nineteen-year-old Nanna Larsen’s (Julie Ølgaard) beaten, lifeless body is discovered in the trunk of a car submerged in water. Jan Meyer (Søren Malling) is Sarah’s incoming replacement who would like to be able to work without Sarah always looking over his shoulder and critiquing his unconventional style.Īs she’s packing up her office on her last day, Sarah and Jan get called to a crime scene.
But you know the saying - every time she thinks she’s out, they pull her back in. She and her adolescent son are moving to Sweden where they are going to join her very understanding boyfriend Bengt (Johan Gry). In Forbrydelsen, Detective Sarah Lund (Sofie Gråbøl) is on her very last day of work as head of investigations in the Copenhagen homicide department. (And, let’s be honest, how many of us still own DVD players?). Until now, Forbrydelsen, which actually translates to The Crime, was only available in the United States via DVD.
The 2007 Danish series already inspired the American remake The Killing, which ran on AMC from 2011-2013 and then was picked up for a fourth season by Netflix in 2014. The actors tell us most of what we need to know just by their deft facial expressions. But a mother’s love, a father’s grief, a detective’s determination, a political candidate’s ambition - these things transcend any language barrier or cultural distinctions.Įven without the subtitles, viewers will be able to understand exactly what is transpiring on Forbrydelsen, which comes to Topic today (Aug.
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In today’s volatile world full of conflict and disagreements, it’s easy to forget that most basic fact.
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