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Wallander: Faceless Killers

1995 · 1 season

A grim, wintry procedural that tightens like a noose, its bleak atmosphere and simmering racial tension keeping you uneasy throughout.

Created by
Per Berglund
Genres
Drama, Crime
Tagline
A race against time and a ruthless opponent. A faceless killer...
Overview
It is winter on the plains of Skåne coast. Farmer woken gets up and goes over to the neighboring farm. The sight that meets him is terrible. His neighbor John Lövgren lying on the floor with broken face. His wife Mary is sitting on a chair with a noose around his neck and her nightgown nersölat of blood. Before she dies in the hospital, she has time to say a word as soon leak out into the media, "Foreign" Inspector Kurt Wallander in Ystad police leading the investigation will soon receive anonymous threats by telephone. When the city's refugee camp on fire and a Somali refugee murdered, he understands that those who threatened him serious. And realize that it is now a race against time. And, against a ruthless opponent. A killer with no face ...
How it feels
Bleak, dark, tense and melancholic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Crime, race, isolation, fate
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
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Created by
Per Berglund
Genres
Drama, Crime
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Full breakdown
Tone
  • bleakstrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror4
Humour1
Realism8
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama, crime
Created by
Per Berglund
Written by
Lars Björkman
Starring
Rolf Lassgård, Sven Wollter, Åke Jörnfalk, Frederic Täckström, Gunnel Nilsson, Ernst Günther, Nina Gunke, Göran Stangertz
Cinematography
Tony Forsberg
Length
1 seasons, 4 episodes, 54 min each
Network
TV1000
Country
Sweden, Denmark
Languages
Swedish

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