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Beck 03 - White Nights

1998 · 85 min

A somber, slow-burning police procedural that weighs heavily as a personal tragedy collides with a grim criminal investigation.

Directed by
Kjell Sundvall
Genres
Crime, Thriller, Drama
Starring
Peter Haber, Mikael Persbrandt, Stina Rautelin
Overview
When the police reveal a narcotic smuggling the driver is shot dead. It appears that the driver is Superintendent Martin Beck's son. Beck breaks down and moves out of the way. But on his colleagues request he returns.

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Directed by
Kjell Sundvall
Genres
Crime, Thriller, Drama
Starring
Peter Haber, Mikael Persbrandt, Stina Rautelin
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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • grief
  • crime
  • family
  • justice
  • corruption
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • procedural
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror2
Humour2
Realism8
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity5
Emotional weight8

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