Department Q: The Absent One (2014)
Mikkel Nørgaard, 2014
The Absent One
Jussi Adler-Olsen, 2008
Department Q: The Absent One is a movie directed by Mikkel Nørgaard in 2014 and based on the book The Absent One by Jussi Adler-Olsen, first published in 2008. The movie features Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Fares Fares, Danica Curcic, Pilou Asbæk, David Dencik, Sarah-Sofie Boussnina, and others.
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Storyline
In 1994, a horrifying incident unfolds as two young twins are discovered brutally murdered in a summer cottage. The case is abruptly closed when a resident outsider confesses and is convicted for the heinous crimes. Two decades later, the case resurfaces on the desk of Carl Mørck, and he becomes increasingly aware that something is profoundly amiss.
Movie vs Book
Year
2014
Minutes
119
Movie Rate
7.10
Source: IMDb
Movie
Department Q: The Absent One
Original title: Fasandræberne
Director: Mikkel Nørgaard
Country: Denmark
Year: 2014
Length: 1h59m
Year
2008
Pages
406
Book Rate
7.76
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Book
The Absent One
Original title: Fasandræberne
Author: Jussi Adler-Olsen
Country: Denmark
First published in: 2008
Length: 406 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Department Q
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