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The Executioner
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The Executioner

2013-02-27 · 50 min / episode · ★ 7.0

Drama

UN human rights lawyer Morten Topsøe is sent to Cambodia to catch war criminals. He falls in love with a woman who, at the age of 15, was an executioner during the Khmer Rouge reign of terror. Ultimately, Topsøe finds himself torn between the fight for justice and the protection of his loved one.

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Dialog Film
Countries
Denmark
Status
Ended

Top Cast

Morten Hauch-FausbøllMorten Hauch-FausbøllMorten Topsøe
Carsten BjørnlundCarsten BjørnlundSøren Balder
Laura BachLaura BachJulie Hammershøy
Jan KrogsgaardPeter Rønnow
Julie CarlsenJulie CarlsenHanne Topsøe
Hans Henrik ClemensenHans Henrik ClemensenAnders Højbjerg
Karl AntzKarl AntzGünter
Soontorn MeesriSoontorn MeesriLek

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