Wallander is a British television series adapted from the Swedish novelist Henning Mankell's Kurt Wallander novels and starring Kenneth Branagh as the eponymous police inspector. Please try againSorry, we failed to record your vote. I can't comment on the Swedish version as I never saw it. The first season of thirteen films was produced in 2005 and 2006, with one taken directly from a novel and the remainder with new storylines suggested by Mankell. Cast. One to keep in your acrchives to view over and over. Crime TV Dramas, TV Shows Based on Books, Swedish TV Shows, Scandinavian TV Shows, TV Mysteries, TV Thrillers, TV Dramas. Sign in to see videos available to you.Included with BritBox on Amazon for $6.99/month after trialQuickly browse titles in our catalog based on the ones you have picked.Enjoyable series that does not get lost in translationI He has been scalped. And this from someone who can do obsessive marathons of Morse/Lewis/Endeavour -- or even Broadchurch! The stories are set in Ystad, Skåne near the southern tip of Sweden. Please try againSorry, we failed to record your vote. They arrest 18 year old Sonja Hokberg after they find a taxi driver stabbed to death in his car. Having watched all episodes previously in the original swedish version, I was curious to get into this one.
Sonja is found covered in blood and freely admits to the killing, though she provides little additional information.
Exciting, Suspenseful. ...it exactly follows the story line of the novel, so if you haven't read all of the Wallander books, by all means watch it. Young Wallander Season 1: Here’s What You Should Know About The Upcoming Netflix Crime Series Here is what we know about the upcoming show, Young Wallander!
Wallander is the only developed character. It is The Story of Wallander, and it is done very, very well. Then another parent reports that Wallander's troubled colleague, Svedberg, had earlier expressed an interest in the kids' movements, and then Svedberg is also found shot, photos of the dead trio being found in his flat along with one of a mystery woman, identified by Svedberg's cousin as his ex-girlfriend Louise. You lose nothing by seeing the original. i have always rated kenneth branagh as an actor, and he is great in this. a list of 35 titles Shortly after he has seen a young girl kill herself by self-immolation, he is called to investigate the murder of government minister Wetterstedt. i would thoroughly recommend. Even Marttinsson. Try it. Season 1 Trailer: Young Wallander. Inspector Kurt Wallander's investigation uncovers wrongdoing and corruption that extends to the heart of the Swedish establishment.The death of man from a heart attack and the apparently unrelated murder of a taxicab driver leads Wallander to a conspiracy that stretches far beyond the borders of Sweden.Three young friends are shot in the woods during an elaborate Midsummer's Eve picnic.
Kenneth Branagh gives a more complex performance allowing more emotional struggle than the Swedish actors allow. it can be rather slow moving, but never boring. I want to see the other actors act! It seemed very British but well worth watching. Season 1 - and the two to-date that follow - are adapted directly from Henning Mankell's novels. Drunken ex-journalist Lars Magnusson points Wallander towards Sandin, a retired and corrupt cop, who admits that he once 'cleaned up' for both the dead men but will offer no more information. Originally aired on PBS, this series is made up of three distinct films, each one a mysterious journey into murder, deception and baffling crimes. I bought this DVD because I missed out on one of the episodes and I haven't regretted buying it. Brilliantly acted and visually dazzling, Wallander is based on the bestselling Swedish crime novels by Henning Mankell.What connects the shocking suicide of a young woman and the vicious murder of a government minister?