

Wallander: The Container Lorry
2006, Swedish. Directed by Anders Engström.
A semi-trailer found dumped and full of dead people leads Kurt Wallander and his team to a convent where the nuns have been assisting illegal refugees into Sweden via Poland.
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Swedish
- Rated
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Part of a series
Wallander: watch order
Cast & crew
- Anders EngströmDirector
- Krister HenrikssonKurt Wallander
- Johanna SällströmLinda Wallander
- Ola RapaceStefan Lindman
- Chatarina LarssonLisa Holgersson
- Mats BergmanNyberg
- Fredrik GunnarssonSvartman
- Marianne MörckEbba
- Stina EkbladObducenten
- Lars Göran PerssonOskar Oskarsson
- Lena GranhagenAbbedissa
- Charlotte FichHenrietta
- Svante MartinHosse
Details
- Released
- 19 July 2006
- Original title
- Täckmanteln
- Country
- Sweden
- Written by
- Rolf Börjlind, Cecilia Börjlind, Henning Mankell
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Wallander: Before the Frost
2005 · 5.6/10
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Wallander: The Overdose
2005 · 6.0/10
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Wallander: The African
2005 · 5.2/10
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Wallander: Mastermind
2005 · 6.4/10
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Wallander: The Trickster
2006 · 4.7/10
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Wallander: The Photographer
2006 · 5.2/10
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Wallander: The Castle Ruins
2006 · 5.6/10
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Wallander: Blood Line
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2006 · 5.8/10
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2006 · 6.2/10
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Wallander: The Revenge
2009 · 5.6/10
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Wallander: The Guilt
2009 · 5.3/10
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Wallander: The Container Lorry: quick answers
What should I watch before Wallander: The Container Lorry?
Watch Wallander: The African (2005), Wallander: Mastermind (2005), Wallander: The Trickster (2006), and Wallander: The Photographer (2006) first, plus 4 earlier titles listed on this page.
What comes after Wallander: The Container Lorry?
Next in the series: Wallander: The Castle Ruins (2006), Wallander: Blood Line (2006), and Wallander: The Joker (2006).
Is Wallander: The Container Lorry worth watching?
Wallander: The Container Lorry doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is Wallander: The Container Lorry?
Wallander: The Container Lorry runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
Does Wallander: The Container Lorry have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Wallander: The Container Lorry on?
Wallander: The Container Lorry isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 19 July 2006. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Wallander: The Container Lorry?
If you liked Wallander: The Container Lorry, try Frank and Penelope, God Is a Bullet, Until Death.
Who directed Wallander: The Container Lorry?
Wallander: The Container Lorry (2006) was directed by Anders Engström and stars Krister Henriksson, Johanna Sällström, Ola Rapace.