Wallander: The Village Idiot(2005)
In the second film with Krister Henriksson as Kurt Wallander, a man enters a bank and threatens to blow it up in the air unless his demands are met. Henning Mankell's sharp-eyed commissioner has the assistance of daughter Linda, newly graduated police officer, and criminal inspector Stefan Lindman.
Movie: Wallander: The Village Idiot
Top 10 Billed Cast
Kurt Wallander
Linda Wallander
Stefan Lindman
Anna-Britt Höglund
Svartman
Lisa Holgersson
Martinsson
Nyberg
Rättsläkare
Ebba
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