

Wallander: The Priest
2009, Swedish. Directed by Henrik Georgsson.
A priest is shot outside a hotel in Ystad and is fighting for his life in hospital. Wallander has no clues to the shooter until he finds out that the priest was having an affair.
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Swedish
- Rated
- Check local
Start now and it ends at ….
Too new to call
Not enough people have rated it yet for a verdict.
Seen it? Give your verdict.
Saved privately on this device.
Where to watch Wallander: The Priest
Wallander: The Priest isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 October 2009.
No streaming listings yet. Search JustWatch.

Part of a series
Wallander: watch order
Cast & crew
- Henrik GeorgssonDirector
- Krister HenrikssonKurt Wallander
- Lena EndreKatarina Ahlsell
- Sverrir GudnasonPontus
- Nina ZanjaniIsabelle
- Fredrik GunnarssonSvartman
- Mats BergmanNyberg
- Douglas JohanssonMartinsson
- Marianne MörckEbba
- Tobias AspelinPeter Unell
- Lena CarlssonLotta Unell
- Figge NorlingHenrik Nordström
- Livia MillhagenÅsa Nordström
Details
- Released
- 21 October 2009
- Original title
- Prästen
- Country
- Sweden
- Written by
- Pernilla Oljelund, Henning Mankell
Check ratings elsewhere
News & fan talk
Watch before Wallander: The Priest
In release order. The films it follows, and anything it builds on.

Wallander: The Container Lorry
2006 · 5.4/10
NewEarlier in the series

Wallander: The Castle Ruins
2006 · 5.6/10
NewEarlier in the series

Wallander: Blood Line
2006 · 4.9/10
NewEarlier in the series

Wallander: The Joker
2006 · 5.8/10
NewEarlier in the series

Wallander: The Secret
2006 · 6.2/10
NewEarlier in the series

Wallander: The Revenge
2009 · 5.6/10
NewEarlier in the series

Wallander: The Guilt
2009 · 5.3/10
NewEarlier in the series

Wallander: The Courier
2009 · 5.3/10
NewEarlier in the series

Wallander: The Thief
2009 · 5.4/10
NewEarlier in the series

Wallander: The Cellist
2009 · 5.6/10
NewEarlier in the series
After Wallander: The Priest
What comes next in the series.

Wallander: The Leak
2009 · 5.8/10
NewNext in the series

Wallander: The Sniper
2009 · 5.1/10
NewNext in the series

Wallander 22 - Angel of Death
2010 · 4.5/10
NewNext in the series

Wallander: The Ghost
2010 · 4.2/10
NewNext in the series

Wallander: The Heritage
2010 · 4.6/10
NewNext in the series

Wallander: The Collector
2010 · 4.6/10
NewNext in the series
If you liked Wallander: The Priest

Frank and Penelope
2022 · 7.3/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers

Accident Man
2018 · 6.3/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Blindfire
2020 · 6.8/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

In the Blood
2014 · 5.8/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers

God Is a Bullet
2023 · 6.3/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

Until Death
2007 · 5.9/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers

Johan Falk: Leo Gaut
2009 · 6.1/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers

The Rookie
1990 · 5.9/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers

Dear Mr. Gacy
2010 · 5.8/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers

Sin City
2005 · 7.5/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Wallander: The Priest: quick answers
What should I watch before Wallander: The Priest?
Watch Wallander: The Guilt (2009), Wallander: The Courier (2009), Wallander: The Thief (2009), and Wallander: The Cellist (2009) first, plus 6 earlier titles listed on this page.
What comes after Wallander: The Priest?
Next in the series: Wallander: The Leak (2009), Wallander: The Sniper (2009), and Wallander 22 - Angel of Death (2010).
Is Wallander: The Priest worth watching?
Wallander: The Priest doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is Wallander: The Priest?
Wallander: The Priest runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
Does Wallander: The Priest have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Wallander: The Priest. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Wallander: The Priest parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Wallander: The Priest yet.
Which OTT platform is Wallander: The Priest on?
Wallander: The Priest isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 October 2009. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Wallander: The Priest?
If you liked Wallander: The Priest, try Frank and Penelope, Accident Man, Blindfire.
Who directed Wallander: The Priest?
Wallander: The Priest (2009) was directed by Henrik Georgsson and stars Krister Henriksson, Lena Endre, Sverrir Gudnason.