The Keeper of Lost Causes

Synopsis

The Keeper of Lost Causes follows Carl Mørck, a cynical detective who is reassigned to the Department Q after a tragic incident. Along with his new assistant Assad, Mørck delves into the mysterious case of a missing politician. As they uncover startling revelations and hidden truths, the two must navigate a web of deception and danger. Through their relentless pursuit of justice, they confront their own inner demons and the corrupt forces at play. The gripping storyline, intricate plot twists, and compelling character development make The Keeper of Lost Causes a captivating thriller that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats until the very end.

Cast

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  Nikolaj Lie Kaas

  Carl Mørck

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  Fares Fares

  Hafez el-Assad

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  Sonja Richter

  Merete Lynggaard

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  Mikkel Boe Følsgaard

  Uffe Lynggaard

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  Søren Pilmark

  Marcus Jacobsen

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  Peter Plaugborg

  'Lasse'

Reviews

The Keeper of Lost Causes has received positive acclaim from critics and audiences alike. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a solid 71% rating, praising its suspenseful narrative and strong performances. IMDb users rated it 7.2/10, highlighting the film's chilling atmosphere and intricate storytelling. Metacritic scored it 62/100, commending its dark and compelling storyline. The Guardian described the film as 'a gripping Nordic noir that keeps you guessing till the end.' Variety lauded Nikolaj Lie Kaas' performance, calling it 'riveting and intense.' Overall, the movie has been praised for its engrossing plot, atmospheric cinematography, and exceptional acting.