I'm not sure if we'll check it out, though, as we're more interested in the Scandinavian originals. Up next: the Norwegian series "Varg Veum.
You need multi-region PAL/NTSC DVD player to view it in USA/Canada: LANGUAGES: Danish ( Dolby Digital 2.0 ), English ( Subtitles ), ANAMORPHIC WIDESCREEN (1.78:1), SPECIAL FEATURES: Anamorphic Widescreen, Box Set, Interactive Menu, Multi-DVD Set, Scene Access, SYNOPSIS: The Killing is an innovative thriller in 20. To steam, the series is available on a range of sites.īy the way, "Forbrydelsen" was remade as "The Killing" in 2011 and set in Seattle. Australia released, PAL/Region 0 DVD: it WILL NOT play on standard US DVD player. Having rewatched the Danish version, its abundantly clear the original. as physically close as I could get in order to cut out all other. Series One: Has 20 one hour long episodes, and involves the disappearance. This review is for the Danish language version with English subtitles. Linden's plans for a new life are put on hold as she can't bring herself to leave the case behind. a DVD copy of the second season of the Danish crime drama The Killing (DRI, 2009). : The Killing - Series 1-3 DVD : Bjarne Henriksen, Ann Eleonora Jørgensen, Michael Moritzen, Laura Christensen, Troels Lyby, Kim Bodnia, Henrik Prip, Anders Hove.
Yet she is recruited to stick around to help her replacement Jan Meyer ( Søren Malling) work on the murder of a young woman.Īlthough I'm pretty sure the series, which was created and co-written by Søren Sveistrup, could have been done in half as many episodes, "Forbrydelsen" is a fascinating look not just at police procedure but also Danish politics and the detrimental effects that both crime and the ensuing investigation have on the victim's family. The Killing is a slow burning mystery with an eerie, mutli-dimensional story. THE KILLING, based on the wildly successful Danish television series Forbrydelsen, starts with the murder of a young girl in Seattle that launches Detective Sarah Linden into an extended police investigation. Released in 2007, the 20-episode series set in Copenhagen, follows the character Sarah Lund ( Sofie Gråbøl) as she prepares to leave her job as a police detective and retire to Sweden with her boyfriend and son. watch Forbrydelsen online on SideReel - The series is set in a fictional Copenhagen police department and revolves around Detective Inspector Sarah Lund. One recent DVD view? "The Killing," or in Danish "Forbrydelsen," which translates to "Crime." In our all-consuming quest to explore Nordic noir, my wife and I continue both to see what the streaming site MHZ Choice has to offer and to rifle through old DVD collections that we never got around to watching.