Kenneth Branagh stars as Swedish detective Kurt Wallander in six feature length dramas based on the best-selling detectiveseries by Henning Mankell
- an international publishing phenomenon. The Swedish dream is shattered as a once idealistic Kurt Wallander struggles against a rising tide of violence & corruption in the small town of Ystad in Skane Southern Sweden
- while also facing his own personal demons. Extras: Series One: Who is Kurt Wallander? • Branagh’s Wallander • The Wallander Look • Branagh & Mankell Interview. Series Two: Wallander Country • Being Kurt Wallander Starring: Kenneth Branagh Sarah Smart Tom Hiddleston Sadie Shimmin Tom Beard Richard Mc Cabe David Warner Polly Hemmingway & Jeany Spark

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The best detective of this new century is undoubtedly Wallander… Kenneth Branagh’s performance is close to perfect The Sunday Times Kenneth Branagh returns as Inspector Kurt Wallander in the BAFTA award-winningdetective drama based on the best-selling books by Henning Mankell – an international publishing phenomenon. In these three new feature length episodes the idyllic tranquility of Ystad in Southern Sweden is shattered by violence & murder. In Faceless Killers an elderly couple are attacked at an isolated farmhouse & the town witnesses an outbreak of racist violence. Wallander is contacted by an old acquaintance who is suspicious about his father’s death in The Man Who Smiled. An elderly birdwatcher falls to his death in a meticulously planned & brutal murder in The Fifth Woman. Extras: Wallander Country • Being Kurt Wallander ...

Based on the books by best-selling author Henning Mankell detective Kurt Wallander is an intense & headstrong misanthrope who is prone to eating poorly sleeping irregularly & drinking too much. With unorthodox methods of working & his blunt approach Wallander relies on instinct & experience & doesn’t shy away from using illegal means to solve crimes. Broadcast to critical acclaim on the BBC & available for the first time on DVD these 7 self contained 90 minute films are Scandinavian crime thrillers at their best – realistic gripping & illuminating the dark corners of modern society. ...

Based on the books by best-selling author Henning Mankell detective Kurt Wallander is an intense & headstrong maverick who is prone to eating poorly sleeping irregularly & drinking too much. With unorthodox methods of working & his blunt approach Wallander relies on instinct & experience & doesn’t shy away from using illegal means to solve crimes. ...

Based on the books by best-selling author Henning Mankell detective Kurt Wallander is an intense & headstrong maverick who is prone to eating poorly sleeping irregularly & drinking too much. With unorthodox methods of working & his blunt approach Wallander relies on instinct & experience & doesn’t shy away from using illegal means to solve crimes. ...

Based on the books by best-selling author Henning Mankell detective Kurt Wallander is an intense & headstrong maverick who is prone to eating poorly sleeping irregularly & drinking too much. In some of the very first Wallander episodes ever to be produced this collection joins Rolf Lassgard as Inspector Wallander as he sets out to solve 4 mysterious cases (across 6 episodes) starting with a violent & deadly showdown in Pyramid. ...

Raoul Wallenberg is one of World War IIs greatest humanitarians. This is the true story of how a Swedish diplomat working in Budapest saved the lives of up to 100 000 Jews. In 1944 Hungary was in the grip of Nazi control. The Final Solution was being orchestrated by Adolf Eichmann tasked with managing the mass deportation of men women & children to extermination camps. Raoul Wallenberg risked his life by devising schemes to turn Jewish residents into Swedish citizens with the stroke of a pen issuing protective passports & securing safe houses for thousands of Jews. Wallenberg: A Heros Story tells his remarkable story of human courage. Starring Richard Chamberlain (The Thornbirds Dr Kildare) & Alice Krige (Chariots of Fire Star Trek Spooks) this acclaimed two-part series won four Emmy Awards & earned Richard Chamberlain a Golden Globe nomination for his inspiring performance. ...

When Wallis Simpson meets Edward Prince of Wales he is charmed by her flirtatious & straight-talking manner & begs her to divorce her husband Ernest. George V dies & Edward becomes King but he has no desire to give up Wallis for a life of Royal duty. As a constitutional crisis grips the nation Edward & the British Government lock horns. Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin insists Wallis cannot become Queen. Despite Walliss pleas for him to remain King Edward feels forced to choose between his royal destiny & the woman he loves. ...

Presenting Walt Disney Fables... a series of unforgettable tales told through captivating music brilliant animation & colourful characters
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Presenting Walt Disney fables... a series of unforgettable tales told through captivating music brilliant animation & colourful characters
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