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2013·Thriller·1h 33m
7.1
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Denmark, 2013. Police officers Carl Mørck and Hafez el-Assad, sole members of Department Q, which is focused on closing cold cases, investigate the disappearance of politician Merete Lynggaard, vanished when she and her brother were traveling aboard a ferry five years ago.
Directed by Mikkel Nørgaard
based on novel or book
denmark
sweden
disappearance
co-workers relationship
female politician
mentally handicapped man
nordic noir
cold case
brother sister relationship
afdeling q
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Cast

Nikolaj Lie Kaas
Nikolaj Lie Kaas
Carl Mørck
Fares Fares
Fares Fares
Hafez el-Assad
Sonja Richter
Sonja Richter
Merete Lynggaard
Mikkel Boe Følsgaard
Mikkel Boe Følsgaard
Uffe Lynggaard
Søren Pilmark
Søren Pilmark
Marcus Jacobsen
Peter Plaugborg
Peter Plaugborg
'Lasse'
Per Scheel Krüger
Per Scheel Krüger
Anker
Troels Lyby
Troels Lyby
Hardy
Øyvind Fabricius Holm
Øyvind Fabricius Holm
Død mand
Divya Das
Divya Das
Nyhedsvært
Rasmus Botoft
Rasmus Botoft
Tage Baggesen
Patricia Schumann
Patricia Schumann
Søs Norup

Crew

Mikkel Nørgaard
Mikkel Nørgaard
Director
Nikolaj Arcel
Nikolaj Arcel
Screenplay
Jussi Adler-Olsen
Jussi Adler-Olsen
Writer
Nikolaj Arcel
Nikolaj Arcel
Writer
Johan Söderqvist
Johan Söderqvist
Original Music Composer
Morten Egholm
Morten Egholm
Editor
Louise Vesth
Louise Vesth
Producer
Peter Aalbæk Jensen
Peter Aalbæk Jensen
Producer
Hans Møller
Hans Møller
Sound Designer
Sofie de Mylius
Sofie de Mylius
Makeup Artist
Jussi Adler-Olsen
Jussi Adler-Olsen
Novel
Anja Philip
Anja Philip
Casting

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68 reviews
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6.0★ · 06/15/26
The Keeper of Lost Causes
God start på afdelingen Q. Alle filmene har selvfølgelig et godt plot fordi det er trods alt det der carrier filmene. Man får fandme løst til at binge dem alle sammen efter den her. Dog bliver vi nød til at give minus point for bilulykke scenen.
God start på afdelingen Q. Alle filmene har selvfølgelig et godt plot fordi det er trods alt det der carrier filmene. Man får fandme løst til at binge dem alle sammen efter den her. Dog bliver vi nød til at give minus point for bilulykke scenen.
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Louie
Louie
8.0★ · 02/22/26
The Keeper of Lost Causes
Literally biggest fear ever bro 😨

Carl is so yummers 🥹
Literally biggest fear ever bro 😨

Carl is so yummers 🥹
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4rcadia
4rcadia
10.0★ · 02/13/26
The Keeper of Lost Causes
When mom puts you on peak
When mom puts you on peak
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Valentino
Valentino
7.0★ · 11/15/25
The Keeper of Lost Causes
Not really surprising still good
Not really surprising still good
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Lasse Jørgensen
Lasse Jørgensen
7.5★ · 07/17/25
The Keeper of Lost Causes
Nice danish thriller, I'm gonna watch all of these now ok?
Nice danish thriller, I'm gonna watch all of these now ok?
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