The Purity of Vengeance

2018 · 1h58 · Movie

Directed by Christoffer Boe

Starring Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Fares Fares, Johanne Louise Schmidt, Søren Pilmark, Fanny Leander Bornedal, Clara Rosager, Luise Skov, Amanda Radeljak, Anders Hove, Nicolas Bro

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Copenhagen, 2018. A frightening discovery is made in an old apartment. The subsequent investigation of Department Q leads them to an infamous institution for girls that was suddenly closed in the early sixties.

Original title

Journal 64

Original language

Danish

Screenplay

Jussi Adler-Olsen, Bo Hr. Hansen, Nikolaj Arcel, Mikkel Nørgaard

Music

Mikkel Maltha, Anthony Lledo

Cinematography

Jacob Møller

Cast

Søren Pilmark, Fanny Leander Bornedal, Clara Rosager, Luise Skov, Amanda Radeljak, Anders Hove, Nicolas Bro, Elliott Crosset Hove, Birthe Neumann

Updated July 22, 2026

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