Movie: 20.10.20 - Flugten Fra Herstedvester

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Lasse Rasch
Lasse Rasch

Ene Øster Bendtsen
Ene Øster Bendtsen

Thomas Dalmo Nommesen
Thomas Dalmo Nommesen

Mette Løjborg
Mette Løjborg

Trine Maria Ilsøe
Trine Maria Ilsøe

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    In 2020, convicted murderer Peter Madsen escapes from Herstedvester Prison in Albertslund. This documentary takes you through what happened, and how it was possible for Peter Madsen to escape one of the most secured prisons in Denmark.

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    2024-12-13

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    10

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    Dansk

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