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All the book-based movies and TV shows adapted by Kasper Barfoed, ranked
Kasper Barfoed, known for works such as The Chestnut Man or The Nurse, has adapted several stories from the pages of books and comic books to the screen.
Below, we present a ranked list, from best to worst, of 2 Kasper Barfoed movies and TV series based on existing source material. Revisit old favorites or discover hidden gems, whether books or film productions. We invite you to watch, read, and vote for any title, joining the debate of whether the book or the movie is better.
The Chestnut Man
Søren Sveistrup, 2018
TV series vs book
Kasper Barfoed, Mikkel Serup, 2021-
In the quiet suburb of Copenhagen, the police make a terrible discovery one blustery October morning. A young woman is found brutally murdered in a playground and one of her hands is missing. Above her hangs a small man made of chestnuts. The ambitious young detective Naia Thulin is assigned to the case, along with her new partner, Mark Hess.
The Nurse
Kristian Corfixen, 2022
TV series vs book
Kasper Barfoed, 2023-
A TV Mini-series adaptation of Kristian Corfixen’s book that tells the real-life story of the Danish nurse who was found guilty of attempting to kill four patients at Nykøbing Falster Hospital.