The Element of Crime
Forbrydelsens Element
K14
Genre
Drama, Crime
Director
Lars von Trier
Run time
1h 44min
Cast
Michael Elphick, Esmond Knight, Me Me Lai
Fisher, an ex-cop, returns to his old beat somewhere in northern Europe after a thirteen-year hiatus in Cairo. His former mentor and role model, author of a treatise called "The Element of Crime", asks him to solve a series of murders involving lottery ticket sellers. Guided by the theories put forth in the book, Fischer retraces the steps of a suspect, Harry Grey, as recorded in a three-year-old police surveillance report.
Genre
Drama, Crime
Director
Lars von Trier
Run time
1h 44min
Cast
Michael Elphick, Esmond Knight, Me Me Lai
Fisher, an ex-cop, returns to his old beat somewhere in northern Europe after a thirteen-year hiatus in Cairo. His former mentor and role model, author of a treatise called "The Element of Crime", asks him to solve a series of murders involving lottery ticket sellers. Guided by the theories put forth in the book, Fischer retraces the steps of a suspect, Harry Grey, as recorded in a three-year-old police surveillance report.
Info
Rating
Under 14 Not Allowed
Production year
1984
Global distributor
Kærne Film
Local distributor
Estinfilm OÜ
In cinema
2/16/2022