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Irene Huss: The Man With the Small Face
After an elder man gets hit by a stolen car, the police decides to investigate it. The stolen car is later found next to a murdered young girl, prompting Inspector Irene Huss and her co-workers to investigate and slowly get pulled into a world of evil.
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Plot Summary
Detective Irene Huss is called to investigate the murder of a wealthy businessman found dead in his office. The only clue is a small, unusual drawing left at the scene. As Huss delves deeper, she uncovers a complex web of corporate intrigue and personal secrets, suggesting the victim had enemies with powerful motives.
Critical Reception
This installment in the Irene Huss series generally received moderate reviews, praised for its compelling mystery and atmospheric direction, though some critics found the pacing occasionally slow. It is considered a solid entry within the Nordic noir genre.
What Reviewers Say
The episode offers a well-crafted mystery with satisfying twists.
Angela Kovacs delivers a strong performance as the determined detective.
The visual style and pacing contribute to the suspenseful atmosphere.
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Fun Fact
The 'Irene Huss' series is based on novels by Helene Tursten, who created the character.
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