The Keeper of Lost Causes

In this gripping Danish crime thriller directed by Mikkel Nørgaard, detective Carl Mørck, played by Nikolaj Lie Kaas, is relegated to a cold case department after a botched operation. Alongside his new partner Assad, portrayed by Fares Fares, Mørck delves into the mysterious disappearance of a politician, uncovering a web of secrets and intrigue. The film is based on the bestselling novel by Jussi Adler-Olsen and is the first installment in the Department Q series. While it did not receive major international awards, it was well-received for its intense atmosphere and strong performances. For those interested, the movie can be viewed for free on Soap2day.