Beck 41 - Death in Samarra 2021

Overview

Beck 41 - Death in Samarra is a 2021 crime, drama, mystery, and thriller film directed by Lisa Ohlin. The production features a cast including Peter Haber, Jennie Silfverhjelm, Martin Wallström, and Måns Nathanaelson. The film has a runtime of one hour and thirty minutes. The plot follows a brutal stabbing in central Stockholm that claims the life of a Nobel Peace Prize candidate. This murder occurs shortly after the victim concludes a meeting with two lawyers representing the war tribunal in The Hague. The investigation gains a personal dimension for the team when it is discovered that one of the witnesses present at the scene previously worked with Alex during her time in the Middle East. As the authorities examine the circumstances surrounding the death, they must navigate the professional connections and international implications involved in the case. The film explores these tensions as the investigation unfolds within the Swedish capital.