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Bitter Flowers (2007)

Bitter Flowers poster
Original title
Varg Veum - Bitre blomster
Directed by
Ulrik Imtiaz Rolfsen
Genre
drama film, horror film, crime film, thriller film
Country
Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Norway
Runtime
1h 36m
Rated
16
Rating
5.9 of 10 from 41 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A private detective in Norway investigates a case that pulls him into a dark world of crime. He follows clues through a grim and rainy landscape.

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What happens

Bitter Flowers (Norwegian: Varg Veum: Bitre Blomster) is 2007 Norwegian crime thriller film directed by Ulrik Imtiaz Rolfsen. It is the first in a series of twelve films about the private detective Varg Veum, based on the books by Gunnar Staalesen. The film stars Trond Espen Seim as Veum. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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