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The Grave

2004–2005 · 1 season

A somber, methodical Nordic noir that unfolds with quiet tension, digging into a grim past through patient police work and stark landscapes.

Created by
Mikael Marcimain
Genres
Drama, Crime
Starring
Kjell Bergqvist, Jens Hultén, Cecilia Nilsson
Overview
Archaeologists dig up a mass grave in a Swedish forest. A special police group is set up to find out the murderers.

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Created by
Mikael Marcimain
Genres
Drama, Crime
Starring
Kjell Bergqvist, Jens Hultén, Cecilia Nilsson
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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • mystery
  • death
  • justice
  • isolation
  • corruption
Places
  • countryside
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
  • procedural
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror3
Humour2
Realism8
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama, crime
Created by
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Written by
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Starring
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Cinematography
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Length
1 seasons, 8 episodes, 58 min each
Network
SVT1
Country
Sweden
Languages
Swedish

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