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The Purity of Vengeance

2018Movie1 h 58 min

CrimeThriller
73
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4Rotten Tomatoes–76%

A nerve-racking, gripping crime movie about crime and mystery.

Good for friends night · binge-friendly · thought-provoking

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Story

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.

Feels like

  • Nordic Noir
  • Intense Crime Thriller
  • Cold Case Mystery
  • Institutional Abuse
  • Social Injustice
  • Dark & Gritty
  • Psychological Investigation
  • Flashback Narrative
  • Serial Killer Plot

Cast

24 of 39

Crew

Directed by
Christoffer Boe
Written by
Bo Hr. Hansen, Jussi Adler-Olsen, Nikolaj Arcel
Produced by
Louise Vesth
Music by
Anthony Lledo, Mikkel Maltha

Everyone

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Facts

October 4, 2018 · 1 h 58 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery

Released
October 4, 2018
Runtime
1 h 58 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Crime, Thriller, Mystery, Drama
Original language
Danish
Also spoken
Italian, Spanish, Arabic
Made in
Denmark, Germany, Norway, Sweden
Budget
$6 million
Box office
$470,000
Available in
32 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Purity of Vengeance?"

Questions about The Purity of Vengeance

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Where can I stream The Purity of Vengeance?

Viaplay

In the United States, The Purity of Vengeance streams on Viaplay. It also streams in 15 other countries.

Is The Purity of Vengeance worth watching?

73
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73 (IMDb 7.4).

Will I feel good after watching The Purity of Vengeance?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is The Purity of Vengeance in English?

DanishItalianSpanishArabic

No, it was made in Danish, with some Italian, Spanish, and Arabic.