Wallander(2008)
Overview
This drama follows Inspector Kurt Wallander – a middle-aged everyman – as he struggles against a rising tide of violence in the apparently sleepy backwaters in and around Ystad in Skane, southern Sweden. Based on the international best-selling books by Henning Mankell.
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Top 10 Billed Cast
Kurt Wallander
Anne-Britt Hoglund
Nyberg
Magnus Martinsson
Povel Wallander
Lisa Holgersson
Linda Wallander
Svedberg
Gertrude
Stefan Lindeman
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