Murder in Malexander

May 24, 2001

1h 37m

★ 8.0

Overview

Depicts the controversial double police murder, involving neo-nazism and a theatre project by one of Scandinavia's most celebrated playwrights. The film traces a complex and fascinating chain of events leading up to the fatal climax in the picturesque small town of Malexander, Sweden.

Genres

Documentary

Crime

Production Companies

FRP - Frédéric Robbes Productions

SVT

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Cast

Self/Perpetrator/Actor in 7:3

Tony Olsson

Self/Director/Writer of 7:3

Lars Norén

Self/Producer of 7/3

Isa Stenberg

Narrator

Bruno Årfors

Self/Executive Swedish Prison & Probation Service

Gunnar Engström

Self/Perpetrator

Jackie Arklöv

Self/Perpetrator

Andreas Axelsson

Self/Local Police Head

Kenneth Eklund

Self/Bank Cashier

Pernilla Rask

Self/Robert Karlström's Mother

Astrid Gladh

Self/Olle Borén's Partner

Annelie Ljungberg

Self/Olle Borén's Daughter

Cecilia Borén

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