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The Absent One

October 2, 2014 1h 56m 7.0/10 (675 votes)

Originally released in 2014. The Absent One is a thriller film. directed by Mikkel Nørgaard.

Starring Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Fares Fares, and Pilou Asbæk

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 2, 2014 11 years ago
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Runtime 1h 56m 116 minutes total
User Rating 7.0/10 Great (675 votes)
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Budget $5.8M Production budget
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Box Office $11.5M 2.0x return
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Language DA Original language
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Country Denmark + 3 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DA
Budget
$5,800,000
Revenue
$11,500,000

Production Companies

  • Zentropa International Sweden
  • Zentropa Entertainments
  • Film i Väst
  • TV 2
  • ZDF
  • TV4
  • TV 2
  • TrustNordisk

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Absent One about?

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 mu...

Who directed The Absent One?

The Absent One was directed by Mikkel Nørgaard.

How long is The Absent One?

The Absent One has a runtime of 1 hours and 56 minutes (116 minutes total).

When was The Absent One released?

The Absent One was released on October 2, 2014 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Absent One?

The main cast of The Absent One includes Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Fares Fares, Pilou Asbæk, David Dencik, Danica Ćurčić.

Is The Absent One worth watching?

The Absent One has a user rating of 7.0/10 based on 675 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.