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Den som dræber - Fortidens skygge (2011)

| Crime, Drama, Thriller | 15 March 2012 (Denmark)
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Detective Katrine Ries Jensen and legal psychiatrist Thomas Schaeffer form a special unit at the Copenhagen Police investigating serial killings. A case from Schaeffer's past crops up. As a... See full summary »

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Birger Larsen

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Morten Dragsted, Siv Rajendram Eliassen | 4 more credits »

Stars:

Laura Bach, Jakob Cedergren, Lars Mikkelsen | See full cast & crew »
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Laura Bach ... Katrine Ries Jensen
Jakob Cedergren ... Thomas Schaeffer
Lars Mikkelsen ... Magnus Bisgaard
Simon Kvamm Simon Kvamm ... Kristian Almen
Lars Ranthe Lars Ranthe ... Sørensen
Lærke Winther ... Mia Vogelsang
Frederik Meldal Nørgaard ... Stig Molbeck
Iben Dorner ... Benedicte Schaeffer
Benjamin Brüel Benjamin Brüel ... Johan Schaeffer (as Benjamin Brüel von Klitzing)
Petrine Agger Petrine Agger ... Ellen Severin
Tine Miehe-Renard Tine Miehe-Renard ... Ejendomsmægler 1
Thomas Baldus Thomas Baldus ... Ejendomsmægler 2
Signe Skov Signe Skov ... Lisbeth
Malin Brolin-Tani Malin Brolin-Tani ... Carla
Peter Pilegaard Peter Pilegaard ... Kenneth
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Storyline

Detective Katrine Ries Jensen and legal psychiatrist Thomas Schaeffer form a special unit at the Copenhagen Police investigating serial killings. A case from Schaeffer's past crops up. As a young psychologist, he held back from sending a patient, who was manically drawing the details of a traffic accident, to a secure hospital. Now these bloody scenes resurface. Written by Ermintrude

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Country:

Denmark

Language:

Danish

Release Date:

15 March 2012 (Denmark) See more »

Also Known As:

Akik ölnek - A múlt árnyai See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Miso Film, SF Studios, Nordisk Film- & TV-Fond See more »
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Technical Specs

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital

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Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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