Movie: Lone Wolves & Dragon Tattoos: How Scandinavian Crime Fiction Conquered the World

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Krister Henriksson
Krister Henriksson

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Peter Haber
Peter Haber

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Trond Espen Seim
Trond Espen Seim

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Henning Mankell
Henning Mankell

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Gunnar Staalesen
Gunnar Staalesen

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Maj Sjöwall
Maj Sjöwall

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Peter Bose
Peter Bose

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Ole Søndberg
Ole Søndberg

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Søren Stærmose
Søren Stærmose

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Tomas Michaelsson
Tomas Michaelsson

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    Lone Wolves & Dragon Tattoos traces the evolution of Nordic crime fiction, from its humble beginnings with the Martin Beck novels of the 1960s straight through to the worldwide phenomenon of The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, featuring interviews with some of the actors, writers and producers who bring these mysteries to life on-screen.

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