

The Chestnut Man
2021-09-29 · Runtime unavailable · ★ 7.5
At a grisly murder scene sits a figurine made of chestnuts. From this creepy clue, two detectives hunt a killer linked to a politician's missing child.
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- Creators
- Dorthe Warnø Høgh, Emilie Lebech Kaae, Søren Sveistrup, Mikkel Serup, David Sandreuter
- Production companies
- SAM Productions
- Countries
- Denmark
- Status
- Ended
Top Cast
Danica ĆurčićNaia Thulin
Mikkel Boe FølsgaardMark Hess
Sofie GråbølMarie Hølst
Katinka Lærke PetersenSandra Lindstrøm
Özlem SağlanmakEsra Foldager
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