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Varg Veum - Buried Dogs
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Varg Veum - Buried Dogs

2008-10-15 · 90 min · ★ 5.7

Thriller · Crime · Drama

Racial tension is running high in Bergen after a young black asylum seeker dies at the hands of the Police. Shortly afterwards, a right-wing politician is targeted by a gunman at a public rally and his wife is fatally wounded. Another member of the right-wing party, Marit Holm, approaches private investigator Varg Veum, insisting she is being stalked.

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Directors
Alexander Eik
Production companies
Miso Film, SF Norge, FilmFondet Fuzz, TV 2, TV4, ARD Degeto
Countries
Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Germany
Status
Released

Top Cast

Trond Espen SeimTrond Espen SeimVarg Veum
Bjørn FlobergBjørn FlobergJacob Hamre
Endre HellestveitEndre HellestveitIsachsen
Siv KlynderudSiv KlynderudMarit Haug
Kyrre Haugen SydnessKyrre Haugen SydnessEinar Bergene
Kai RemlovKai RemlovFredriksen
Robert SkjærstadRobert SkjærstadJan A. Sanne
Rebekka KarijordRebekka KarijordIngvild Steen
Sampda SharmaSampda SharmaAlex
Hallvard HolmenHallvard HolmenTrond Rogn
Maria Galinka HenriksenElena
Andreas CappelenAndreas CappelenMarkus Vik
Asta Busingye LydersenSynne
Niklas GundersenNiklas GundersenAndreas Larsen
Kathrine Lunde MackenzieEva Bergene
Gunnar StaalesenGunnar StaalesenGuest at café (cameo)

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