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Beck 18 - The Girl in the Root Cellar

2006Movie1 h 32 min

CrimeDrama
59
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.9

A melancholic, bleak crime movie about everyday modern life and mystery.

Good for thought-provoking · adults · public viewing safe

Skip it if you want something to laugh at · you need an uplifting mood · you want fast pacing

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Story

A small girl is found dead in a deserted underground cellar. She has been dead for some time but there is fresh food for her. Who is she?

Feels like

  • Nordic Noir Mystery
  • Heavy Atmosphere of Grief
  • Slow-Burn Crime Drama
  • Psychological Tension
  • Bleak Realism
  • Investigative Procedural
  • Emotional Isolation
  • Quiet Desperation
  • Complex Family Secrets
  • Understated Performance

Cast

8 of 8

Crew

Directed by
Harald Hamrell
Written by
Rolf Börjlind, Cecilia Börjlind
Produced by
Tomas Michaelsson, Lars Blomgren, Börje Hansson
Music by
Anders Herrlin, Anders Bagge, Jennie Löfgren

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

November 6, 2006 · 1 h 32 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Suicide Themes

Released
November 6, 2006
Runtime
1 h 32 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Suicide Themes
Genres
Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Original language
Swedish
Also spoken
Spanish, German
Made in
Sweden
Available in
4 countries

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5 questions, like "Where can I stream Beck 18 - The Girl in the Root Cellar?"

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Where can I stream Beck 18 - The Girl in the Root Cellar?

It streams in 4 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Beck 18 - The Girl in the Root Cellar worth watching?

59
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59 (IMDb 5.9).

Is Beck 18 - The Girl in the Root Cellar a sequel?

  1. Beck 01 - The Decoy Boy (1997)
  2. Beck - The Man with the Icons (1997)
  3. Beck 03 - White Nights (1998)
  4. Beck 04 - Eye for an Eye (1998)
  5. Beck 05 - The Boarding House Pearl (1998)
  6. Beck 06 - The Monster (1998)
  7. Beck 07 - The Money Man (1998)
  8. Beck 08 - Trails in Darkness (1998)
  9. Beck 09 - The Price of Vengeance (2001)
  10. Beck 10 - The Man Without a Face (2001)
  11. Beck 11 - The Cartel (2001)
  12. Beck 12 - The Loner (2002)
  13. Beck 13 - Sender Unknown (2002)
  14. Beck 14 - The Advertising Man (2002)
  15. Beck 15 - The Boy in the Glass Ball (2002)
  16. Beck 16 - The Last Witness (2002)
  17. Beck 17 - The Scorpion (2006)
  18. Beck 18 - The Girl in the Root Cellar (2006)
  19. Beck 19 - The Vulture (2007)
  20. Beck 20 - The Lawyer (2007)
  21. Beck 21 - The Japanese Painting (2007)
  22. Beck 22 - The Weak Link (2007)
  23. Beck 23 - The Silent Scream (2007)
  24. Beck 24 - In the Name of God (2007)
  25. Beck 25 - The Eye of the Storm (2009)
  26. Beck 26 - Buried Alive (2010)
  27. Beck 27 - Room 302 (2015)
  28. Beck 28 - The Family (2015)
  29. Beck 29 - Invasion (2015)
  30. Beck 30 - The Hospital Murders (2015)
  31. Beck 31 - Gunvald (2016)
  32. Beck 32 - Steinar (2016)
  33. Beck 33 - End of the Road (2016)
  34. Beck: The Last Day (2016)
  35. Beck 35 - Your Own Blood (2018)
  36. Beck 36 - The Thin Ice (2018)
  37. Beck 37 - Without Intent (2018)
  38. Beck 38 - The Devil's Advocate (2018)
  39. Beck 39 - Undercover (2020)
  40. Beck 40 - Beyond Reasonable Doubt (2020)
  41. Beck 41 - Death in Samarra (2021)
  42. Beck - Den förlorade sonen (2021)
  43. Beck 43 - Haunted by the Past (2021)
  44. Beck 44 - Rage Room (2022)
  45. Beck 45 - 58 Minutes (2022)
  46. Beck 46 - The Crying Cop (2022)
  47. Beck 47 - The Death Trap (2022)
  48. Beck 48 - Quid Pro Quo (2023)
  49. Beck 49 - Inferno (2023)
  50. Beck 50 - Deadlock (2023)
  51. Beck 51 - Vilhelm (2024)
  52. Beck 52 - The Invisible Man (2025)
  53. Beck 53 - From the Ashes (2025)
  54. Beck 54 - In the shadows (2026)
  55. Beck 55 – The Wages of Sin (2026)
  56. Beck 56

Yes: it's movie 18 of 56 in its series, after Beck 17 - The Scorpion (2006) and before Beck 19 - The Vulture (2007).

Will I feel good after watching Beck 18 - The Girl in the Root Cellar?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Beck 18 - The Girl in the Root Cellar in English?

SwedishSpanishGerman

No, it was made in Swedish, with some Spanish and German.