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All the book-based movies and TV shows featuring Michael Nyqvist
The series follows the adventures of journalist Mikael Blomkvist and hacker Lisbeth Salander, and is a compilation of the three Swedish film adaptations of Stieg Larsson’s Millennium book series, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Girl Who Played with Fire, and The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets’ Nest with extended scenes, adding more depth in both the stories and the characters.
The series follows the adventures of journalist Mikael Blomkvist and hacker Lisbeth Salander, and is a compilation of the three Swedish film adaptations of Stieg Larsson’s Millennium book series, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Girl Who Played with Fire, and The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets’ Nest with extended scenes, adding more depth in both the stories and the characters.
The series follows the adventures of journalist Mikael Blomkvist and hacker Lisbeth Salander, and is a compilation of the three Swedish film adaptations of Stieg Larsson’s Millennium book series, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Girl Who Played with Fire, and The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets’ Nest with extended scenes, adding more depth in both the stories and the characters.
In December 2002, journalist Mikael Blomkvist, publisher of independent magazine Millennium, loses a libel case involving unproven allegations that he published about billionaire financier Hans-Erik Wennerström, and is sentenced to three months in prison. Harald is a recluse who still clings to his strong Nazi views and is a suspect for the murder, as is Harriet’s mother and all the other family members who were present on that day.
The film begins at the conclusion of The Girl Who Played with Fire. Journalist Mikael Blomkvist, who Salander helped on a previous case, resumes his efforts to clear her of several murder charges, knowing that she was framed by the Section, a group within the Swedish Security Service that illegally sheltered Zalachenko after he defected from the Soviet Union.
Lisbeth Salander purchases an apartment in Stockholm. On returning to Sweden after nearly a year living abroad, Salander reconnects with her best friend and former partner Miriam Wu and offers her free use of her old apartment in return for forwarding her mail. Threatening him with his own gun, she warns him not to remove the tattoo that she etched on his abdomen.
In New York, USA, and Stockholm, Sweden, a series of murders have occurred over the last year, targeting young women with specific features. The victims are discovered in a meadow adorned with Asphodel flowers. New York Detective Tommy Conley receives special permission from the NYPD to travel and assist the Stockholm Police Department as an advisor, aiming to aid in solving these disturbing crimes.
The U.S. Los Angeles class submarine USS Tampa Bay vanishes while shadowing the Russian Akula-class submarine Konek in the Arctic. At the same time, a Navy SEAL team under the command of Lieutenant Bill Beaman is sent in to discreetly observe the Russian naval base in Polyarny, Murmansk Oblast, but their mission is swiftly complicated when Martinelli, the team’s new designated marksman recruit, is rendered injured during the HALO drop.
Barents Sea, August 12th, 2000. During a Russian naval exercise, and after suffering a serious accident, the K-141 Kursk submarine sinks with 118 crew members on board. While the few sailors who are still alive barely manage to survive, their families push for accurate information and a British officer struggles to obtain from the Russian government a permit to attempt a rescue before it is late. But general incompetence are against all their efforts.