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Release Year2007
Runtime1h 30m
LanguageGerman
CertificationNR
GenresDrama, Crime, Thriller
Votes31
DirectorKjell Sundvall
WritersCecilia Börjlind, Rolf Börjlind
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.5 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsBeck 21 - The Japanese Painting
About Beck 21 - The Japanese Painting
After a woman buys a Japanese shunga painting from an auction and later is found murdered in a hotel in Stockholm, the police gets dragged into a murder investigation where they meet the dark side of the art world.
Directed by Kjell Sundvall, Beck 21 - The Japanese Painting leans on a strong ensemble — Peter Haber, Mikael Persbrandt, Dieter Pfaff — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2007.
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