Wallander Season 1

Wallander Season 4 continues the saga of police investigator Kurt Wallander as he investigates horrific cases in the small town of Ystak while struggling to give direction to his personal life. Here’s ...

Wallander Season 1 1

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The Season 4 premiere of Wallander finds the North Irish actor, Kenneth Branagh, playing a Swede in South Africa. Here, Branagh reveals what it was like to be “out of his usual surroundings,” and ...

Wallander Season 1 4

Wallander Season 1 is a Swedish noir that follows Inspector Kurt Wallander as he tackles chilling cases in the seemingly quaint town of Ystad. It was released by BBC One and PBS in November 2008. Here ...

The series is based on Kurt Wallander (Branagh), a police detective inspector in the small town of Ystad, Sweden. Branagh describes Wallander as "an existentialist who is questioning what life is about and why he does what he does every day, and for whom acts of violence never become normal.

Wallander Season 1 6

Follow disillusioned Everyman Inspector Kurt Wallander as he struggles against a rising tide of violence in the seemingly-sleepy backwaters in and around Ystad in beautiful southern Sweden. Brilliantly acted and visually dazzling, Wallander is based on the bestselling Swedish crime novels by Henning Mankell.

Sir Kenneth Branagh (My Week with Marilyn, Henry V, Hamlet), screenwriter, director, and one of the UK’s most remarkable actors, portrays the soul-searching Swedish cop Inspector Kurt Wallander...