
Inspektor Barbarotti - Mensch ohne Hund
Jörg Grünler, 2010
The Darkest Day
Håkan Nesser, 2006
Inspektor Barbarotti – Mensch ohne Hund is a movie directed by Jörg Grünler in 2010 and based on the book The Darkest Day by Håkan Nesser, first published in 2006. The movie features Sylvester Groth, Nina Kronjäger, Vadim Glowna, Marie-Anne Fliegel, Suzan Anbeh, Henriette Confurius, and others.
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Storyline
The members of the Hermansson family gather in Kymlinge, Sweden, for a birthday celebration. The next morning, their son Walter, who gained nationwide fame after an obscene television appearance, disappears without a trace. Shortly after, their model grandson Henrik also goes missing. The unconventional investigator Gunnar Barbarotti takes on the case but struggles to make significant progress. It’s only months later that Walter’s body is found, but there is still no sign of Henrik.
Movie vs Book

Year
2010
Minutes
88
Movie Rate
4.80
Source: IMDb
Movie
Inspektor Barbarotti - Mensch ohne Hund
Director: Jörg Grünler
Country: Germany
Year: 2010
Length: 1h28m

Year
2006
Pages
534
Book Rate
7.16
S: Goodreads
Book
The Darkest Day
Original title: Människa utan hund
Author: Håkan Nesser
Country: Sweden
First published in: 2006
Length: 534 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Inspector Barbarotti
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