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.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed The Absent One?
The Absent One was directed by Mikkel Nørgaard.
What was the budget and revenue for The Absent One?
The official budget was $5,800,000 and the movie went on to gross $11,500,000 worldwide.
Where was The Absent One produced?
It was produced by companies including Zentropa International Sweden, Zentropa Entertainments, Film i Väst, TV 2, ZDF, TV4, TV 2, TrustNordisk in Denmark, Germany, Norway, Sweden.
The Absent One Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of The Absent One wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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Franchise Collection
Department Q Collection
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