Larsen
Larsen

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Larsen

2021
Movie
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French

Kilian, a hearing-impaired teenager with a passion for drums, receives new hearing aids. Living in a village near an airport, he is brutally caught up in the reality of sound, and decides to take revenge in his own way.

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IMDb6.4/10
Director: Fares FaresGenres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A former detective, still haunted by a past case, is drawn back into the world of crime when a young woman's disappearance echoes his unfinished business. As he navigates a web of deceit and hidden agendas, he must confront his own demons to uncover the truth. The investigation forces him to question everyone around him, including himself.

Critical Reception

Larsen received generally positive reviews, with critics praising its atmospheric tension and strong performances, particularly from Jesper Christensen. Some noted its deliberate pacing, while others found it to be a compelling and well-crafted crime drama.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its brooding atmosphere and suspenseful narrative.

  • Jesper Christensen's performance as the troubled detective was a standout element.

  • Some viewers found the pacing to be slow, but the overall plot was engaging.

Google audience: Audience reception information for 'Larsen' is not widely available on Google reviews.

Fun Fact

The film is based on a character created by Swedish crime writer Leif GW Persson, known for his popular police novels.

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