The Parallel Corpses
1982, Danish. Directed by Søren Melson & Hans-Erik Philip.
About a businessman who murders his stepdaughter after having an affair with her. A crematorium worker who secretly sells coffins to an undertaker discovers two bodies in one of the coffins one day. He suspects what has happened and tries to blackmail the murderer for money.
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Danish
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Cast & crew
- Søren MelsonDirector
- Hans-Erik PhilipDirector
- Jørgen KiilAllan Berg
- Buster LarsenHans Thomsen
- Agneta EkmannerKaren Bentzen
- Masja DessauMarie-Louise Dessau
- John Hahn-PetersenLarsen
- Peter SteenKriminalassistent
- Peter RonildKriminalkommissar
- Poul BundgaardBedemand
- Jan ZangenbergCast
- Lily BrobergCast
- Gyrd LøfquistCast
- Bjørn Puggaard-MüllerCast
Details
- Released
- 5 March 1982
- Original title
- Det parallelle lig
- Country
- Denmark
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Who directed The Parallel Corpses?
The Parallel Corpses (1982) was directed by Søren Melson and Hans-Erik Philip and stars Jørgen Kiil, Buster Larsen, Agneta Ekmanner.