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The Absent One( 2014)

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Overview

Denmark, 2014. A former police officer asks Carl Mørck, head of Department Q, to find out who brutally killed his young twins in 1994. Although a local inhabitant confessed and was convicted of murder, Carl and his partner Assad soon realize that there is something in the case resolution that is terribly wrong.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Nikolaj Lie Kaas

      Carl Mørck

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      Fares Fares

      Hafez el-Assad

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      Pilou Asbæk

      Ditlev Pram

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      David Dencik

      Ulrik Dybbøl

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      Danica Ćurčić

      Kirsten Marie 'Kimmie' Lassen

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      Sarah-Sofie Boussnina

      Young Kimmie

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      Johanne Louise Schmidt

      Rose Knudsen

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      Marco Ilsø

      Young Ditlev

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      Beate Bille

      Thelma

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      Peter Christoffersen

      Alberg

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      Søren Pilmark

      Marcus Jacobsen

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      Michael Brostrup

      Børge Bak

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      Morten Kirkskov

      Lars Bjørn

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      Phillip Stilling

      Young Ulrik

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      Adam Ild Rohweder

      Young Bjarne

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      Anton Honik

      Jesper

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      Kristian Høgh Jeppesen

      Bjarne Thøgersen

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      Katrine Greis-Rosenthal

      Tine

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      Hans Henrik Voetmann

      Henning Jørgensen

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      Hans Henrik Clemensen

      Bent Krum

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      Dan Zahle

      Frank Helmond

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      Henning Valin Jakobsen

      Klavs

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      Diana Axelsen

      Kassandra

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      Zeev Sevik Perl

      Milo

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      Kasper Løfvall Stensbirk

      Prefect

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      Peter Damm-Ottesen

      Archive Officer

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      Nikolaj Groth

      Thomas

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      Katrine Bruun

      Marie

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      Emma Sehested Høeg

      The Girl in the Forest

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      Marie Lydie Melono Nokouda

      Nihla

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      Lars Thiesgaard

      Griffenholm Director

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      Elena Arndt-Jensen

      Kimmie's Roommate

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      Martine Ølbye Hjejle

      Girl at Griffenholm #1

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      Frederikke Thomassen

      Girl at Griffenholm #2

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      Jennifer Bülow

      Cleaning Lady

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      Casper Steffensen

      Teacher in Playground

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      Simon Papousek

      Police Officer #1

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      Stig Reggelsen Skjold

      Police Officer #2

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      Anders Budde

      Police Officer in Henning's Apartment

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      Mads Rømer

      Police Officer in Cell

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      Peder Bille

      Technician in Alberg's Apartment

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      Klaus Barfod

      Homeless Man

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      Hugo Holmblad

      Ditlev's Son

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      Lillian Albeck

      Bag Lady at Grand Central Station

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      Falke Mikailsen

      Drunk at Grand Central Station

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      Divya Das

      News Anchor

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    Review 1Discussion

    A review by Reno

    7.5
    Written by Reno on Sat Oct 24 2015
    > The second episode: A new case in the hands. A follow up to 'The Keeper of Lost Causes' based on the Danish crime-thriller novel of the same name in the original language. That one was a classy, a brilliant initiation in the 'Department Q' series. One of the best Scandinavian detective movie I have ever seen. I expected same energetic, caliber and suspenseful in this as well. But marginally disappointing, yet it stood and delivered to the previous film's standard. In this second episode, it was a murder mystery for Carl and Assad to crack it down. They did not choose it, the case did. I...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    5800000.00

    Revenue

    11500000.00

    Keywords

    • based on novel or book
    • denmark
    • boarding school
    • co-workers relationship
    • nordic noir
    • hunting party
    • cold case
    • afdeling q
    • traumatized woman