The Marco Effect

May 27, 2021

2h 5m

★ 5.8

Overview

When a homeless Romani boy is arrested at the Danish border for possession of a missing public servant's passport, police inspector Carl Mørck and Department Q are tasked with finding the connection.

Genres

Thriller

Crime

Production Companies

Nordisk Film Denmark

Nadcon Film

ZDF

Det Danske Filminstitut

Nordisk Film & TV Fond

Yousee

TV 2

Státní fond ČR pro podporu a rozvoj české kinematografie

TrustNordisk

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Cast

Carl Mørck

Ulrich Thomsen

Hafez el-Assad

Zaki Youssef

Rose

Sofie Torp

Teis Snap

Anders Matthesen

Marco

Luboš Oláh

Marcus Jacobsen

Henrik Noël Olesen

Hardy

Thomas W. Gabrielsson

Mona

Lisa Carlehed

Rene Eriksen

Caspar Phillipson

Jeanne

Louise Gammelgaard

Gordon

Mads Reuther

Zola

Zdeněk Godla

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