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The Element of Crime (Denmark)

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Detective's Postmodern thought

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Director: Lars von Trier

Cast: Michael Elphick   Esmond Knight

Footage: 104min

Year: 1984

A police detective Fisher seeks the help of a therapist after having an amnesic episode. He Unable to recall why he returned to Egypt. To look for answers, Fisher returns to Europe at first. There he was previously engaged investigating the Lotto Murders. Fisher  visits his mentor, Osborne, the author of The Element of Crime. Applying his mentor's theory Fisher continues his investigation assisted by an Asian prostitute. As he undergoes the archetypal descent into the underworld, he gets dangerously close to uncovering the cause of his amnesia and the murderer.

Works of the same director£º

Dancer in The Dark

The Idiots

Breaking The Waves


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