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**_An expedition to arctic Scandinavia turns terrifying_**
An archaeologist widower in Oslo believes he has discovered the secret to the myth of Ragnarok from an inscription via the Oseberg ship. He and a colleague form a small expediti...
Ragnarok
2013
Movie
93 min
Norwegian
Archaeologist Sigurd Svendsen discovers that the Oseberg ship hides a secret from the Viking Age. Along with his two children put Sigurd out on a quest to find the truth. The mystery leads them into "No Man's Land" between Norway and Russia where no man traveling in modern times. Old runes take on new meaning when the secret they uncover is more frightening than anyone could have imagined.
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IMDb7.7/10
Director: Mikkel Nørgaard•Genres: Comedy, Action, Crime
Plot Summary
Detective Carl Mørck is forced to share his new, cramped office with the eccentric Detective Assad. Together, they are assigned to Department Q, a cold case division. Their first case involves the mysterious disappearance of politician Merete Lynggaard, who vanished from a ferry years prior. As they delve deeper, they uncover a dark conspiracy and a dangerous game of cat and mouse with a ruthless killer.
Critical Reception
Ragnarok was a critical and commercial success in Denmark, praised for its thrilling plot, dark humor, and strong performances, particularly from Nikolaj Lie Kaas and Fares Fares. It successfully blends gritty crime elements with comedic moments, creating an engaging and suspenseful experience.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its intricate and suspenseful plot.
- Noted for its effective blend of dark crime and humor.
- Commended for the chemistry and performances of the lead actors.
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Awards & Accolades
Won the Audience Award at the Zurich Film Festival.
Fun Fact
The film is the first installment in the Department Q film series, based on Jussi Adler-Olsen's bestselling novels.
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