Nightwatch
Directed by Ole Bornedal
Starring Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Sofie Gråbøl, Kim Bodnia, Lotte Andersen, Ulf Pilgaard, Rikke Louise Andersson, Stig Hoffmeyer, Gyrd Løfqvist, Niels Anders Thorn, Leif Adolfsson
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Martin, a law student, takes up a job as a nightwatchman at a mortuary to fund his studies. But the mortuary harbours a dark secret, and he has to find the truth before he is implicated in a serial murder case.
- Original title
- Nattevagten
- Original language
- Danish
- Screenplay
- Ole Bornedal
- Music
- Joachim Holbek
- Cinematography
- Dan Laustsen
- Cast
- Lotte Andersen, Ulf Pilgaard, Rikke Louise Andersson, Stig Hoffmeyer, Gyrd Løfqvist, Niels Anders Thorn, Leif Adolfsson, Henrik Fiig, Jesper Hyldegaard
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Updated July 22, 2026
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