Film List Thriller Skandinavien 

The Italian thriller has the Mafia, the British one is about agents, and the French one is in the tradition of film noir. Is there such a thing as a Scandinavian thriller? Nordic murders could be an association, resulting from the Scandinavian crime literature that so often makes it to the screen: Wallander or Martin Beck. From the North come refined thrillers that, in the case of the Millennium trilogy of Infatuation, Damnation and Forgiveness, far exceed expectations of a cultivated evening of crime fiction as a cruelly existentialist trip. The big cities are not crime scenes, but the sparsely populated, gloomy landscapes, lonely forest lakes and cut-off islands. The land and nature are stylistic in the tradition of elegiac sagas. The mysterious pond that casts a black spell on nearby inhabitants to drown themselves (The Pond of the Dead), that is the Nordic crime novel