Irene Huss 4: Glasdjävulen
Irene Huss 4: Glasdjävulen

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Irene Huss 4: Glasdjävulen

2008
Movie
87 min
Swedish

In a small community near Gothenburg three members of a family priest brutally murdered. The walls are covered with up-and-inverted pentagram - the symbol of the devil's face - painted there by the victims blod.Kriminalinspektör Irene Huss drag quickly parallels to a previous case in which a priest was murdered. Even in that case there were satanic connections. But the deeper Irene Huss digs in case the more convinced she becomes that the clergy are not always as pious as they should be

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IMDb6.3/10
Director: Daniel Lind LagerlöfGenres: Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

Detective Irene Huss investigates the murder of a young woman found dead in the sea. The investigation uncovers a dark secret involving a wealthy family and their hidden past. As Irene delves deeper, she finds herself entangled in a complex web of deceit and danger.

Critical Reception

This installment in the Irene Huss series was generally well-received by critics for its suspenseful plot and solid performances, particularly from Angela Kovács. It's considered a competent entry in the Scandinavian crime genre, offering a satisfactory mystery for fans.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its atmospheric tension and intricate plot.

  • Angela Kovács delivers a strong performance as the determined detective.

  • A standard, yet engaging, Scandinavian crime procedural.

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Fun Fact

Glasdjävulen, or 'Glass Devil', is the fourth film in the Irene Huss film series, based on the novels by Helene Tursten.

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