Johan Falk: Kodnamn: Lisa
Johan Falk: Kodnamn: Lisa

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Johan Falk: Kodnamn: Lisa

2013
Movie
106 min
Swedish

Five men break into Frank Wagner's apartment. Frank is able to escape and seeks out the help of Johan Falk. Has someone leaked that Frank is working with the police? Frank and John don't know who knows what and whom to trust.

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IMDb6.7/10
Director: Charlotte BrändströmGenres: Action, Crime, Thriller

Plot Summary

Johan Falk is drawn back into the dangerous world of organized crime when a new, highly organized gang begins to threaten the fragile peace in Gothenburg. This time, the stakes are personal as the gang's activities put his own family at risk. Falk must use all his cunning and resources to infiltrate and dismantle the operation before it's too late.

Critical Reception

This installment in the Johan Falk series was generally well-received by audiences, particularly fans of the franchise, for its fast-paced action and gritty portrayal of police work. Critics often noted its adherence to the established formula, praising the performances and tense scenarios, though some found it to be a familiar narrative within the series.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its tense action sequences and effective pacing.

  • Appreciated for Joel Kinnaman's committed performance as Johan Falk.

  • Seen as a solid entry in the ongoing Johan Falk saga, delivering expected thrills.

Google audience: Audience reviews often highlight the film's engaging plot and the consistent quality of the Johan Falk series. Viewers generally enjoyed the action and the portrayal of the criminal underworld.

Fun Fact

The Johan Falk film series, which spans multiple movies, is known for its realistic depiction of police investigations and organized crime in Sweden.

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