Next of Kin

A chilly, slow-building Nordic thriller that keeps you leaning in, unsure who to trust as quiet dread and genetic mystery tighten around you.

Genres

Drama, Mystery

Starring

Nika Savolainen, Elmer Bäck, Sonny Lindberg

Overview

Liv, a young woman from Helsinki, suffers from chronic pain for which she has not received a medical explanation. When Liv's DNA sample is stolen from a biobank, she encounters Markus Volf, an information security agent who is investigating the burglary of the biobank for personal reasons. It turns out that Liv’s genetic heritage may have an answer to the future of all of humanity. Liv's inheritance is also of interest to the power-hungry siblings Yoana and Sasha Leon, who lead the largest Nordic life science company Rise. A chase begins where it is difficult to know who to trust.

How it feels

Tense, eerie, dark and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Identity, conspiracy, mystery, power

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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