The Element of Crime (1984)
Crime • Drama • Science Fiction • 1ч 44м
Fisher, an ex-detective, decides to take one final case when a mysterious serial killer claims the lives of several young girls. Fisher, unable to find the culprit, turns to Osbourne, a writer who was once respected for his contributions to the field of criminology. Fisher begins to use Osbourne's technique, which involves empathizing with serial killers; however, as the detective becomes increasingly engrossed in this method, things take a disturbing turn.
TMDB rating:
6.4
(228)
Cast
Michael Elphick
Fisher
Esmond Knight
Osborne
Me Me Lai
Kim
Jerold Wells
Kramer
Ahmed El Shenawi
Therapist
Astrid Henning-Jensen
House Keeper
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Janos Hersko
Coroner
Stig Larsson
Coroner's Assistant
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Harry Harper
Portier 1
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Roman Moszkowicz
Portier 2
Lars von Trier
Schmuck of Ages
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Frederik Casby
White Policeman
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Duke Addabayo
Black Policeman
Jon Bang Carlsen
Angry Policeman
Leif Magnusson
Hotel Guest
Preben Lerdorff Rye
Grandfather
Camilla Overbye Roos
Lotto Girl 1
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Maria Holkenfeldt-Behrendt
Lotto Girl 2
Mogens Rukov
Librarian
Gotha Andersen
Judge
Crew
Lars von Trier
Director
Bo Holten
Music
Tom Elling
Director of Photography
Stephen Wakelam
Translator
Peter Grant
Props
Jeffrey Nedergaard
Assistant Production Design
John Johansen
Props
Palle Arestrup
Post-Production Manager
Ole Jacob Victor
Stunts
John Wexøe
Painter
Henrik Fleischer
Location Sound Recordist
Lasse Spang Olsen
Stunt Coordinator
Lars Nielsen
Props
Åke Sandgren
Second Unit Director
William Knuttel
Props
Christel Hammer
Public Relations
Jan Richter-Friis
Production Assistant
Leif Stubkjær
Underwater Camera
Bo Holten
Conductor
Stine Monty Freddie
Continuity
Per Holst
Executive Producer
Peter Englesson
Assistant Sound Engineer
Liz Cassidy
Casting
Morten Degnbol
Sound Engineer
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