The Absent One

Synopsis

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.

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Cast

Nikolaj Lie Kaas

Carl Mørck

Fares Fares

Hafez el-Assad

Pilou Asbæk

Ditlev Pram

David Dencik

Ulrik Dybbøl

Danica Ćurčić

Kirsten Marie 'Kimmie' Lassen

Sarah-Sofie Boussnina

Kimmie som ung

Johanne Louise Schmidt

Rose Knudsen

Marco Ilsø

Ditlev som ung

Beate Bille

Thelma

Peter Christoffersen

Alberg

Søren Pilmark

Marcus Jacobsen

Michael Brostrup

Børge Bak

Morten Kirkskov

Lars Bjørn

Phillip Stilling

Ulrik som ung

Adam Ild Rohweder

Bjarne som ung

Anton Honik

Jesper

Kristian Høgh Jeppesen

Bjarne Thøgersen

Katrine Greis-Rosenthal

Tine

Hans Henrik Voetmann

Henning Jørgensen

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Hans Henrik Clemensen

Bent Krum

Crew

Art

• Rasmus Thjellesen Production Design
• Zazie Knepper Art Direction

Camera

• Eric Kress Director of Photography
• Rasmus Arrildt Camera Department Manager
• Daniel Parmo Camera Operator
• Andreas Winding Camera Operator
• Rasmus Arrildt Camera Operator
• Henrik Kristensen Camera Operator

Costume & Make-Up

• Stine Thaning Key Costumer
• Birgitte Samson Key Makeup Artist
• Pia Anthony Costumer
• Anne-Marie Qvortrup Costume Assistant
• Christina Dahlin Makeup Artist

Crew

• Hummer Højmark Special Effects Coordinator
• Thomas Bloem Stunt Coordinator
• Dennis Albrethsen Stunt Coordinator
• Signe Storstein Thanks

Directing

• Mikkel Nørgaard Director
• Peter Hingebjerg First Assistant Director
• Carina Svendsgaard Jeppesen Second Assistant Director
• Jeanette Nordahl Assistant Director

Editing

• Morten Egholm Editor
• Frederik Strunk Editor

Production

• Anja Philip Casting
• Louise Vesth Producer
• Jonas Bagger Producer
• Peter Aalbæk Jensen Producer
• Madeleine Ekman Co-Producer
• Jessica Ask Co-Producer
• Maria Köpf Co-Producer
• Doris Schrenner Executive Producer
• Wolfgang Feindt Executive Producer
• Peter Nadermann Executive Producer
• Ida Harder Associate Producer
• Julie Friis Walenciak Associate Producer

Sound

• Patrik Andrén Original Music Composer
• Uno Helmersson Original Music Composer
• Johan Söderqvist Original Music Composer
• Hans Møller Sound Designer

Visual Effects

• Stefan Pruss Animation

Writing

• Nikolaj Arcel Screenplay
• Rasmus Heisterberg Screenplay
• Jussi Adler-Olsen Novel
• Lillian Rype Fokdal Script Editor
• Anders Huulgaard Storyboard
• Jussi Adler-Olsen Writer
• Jussi Adler-Olsen Author