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Annika Bengtzon: Crime Reporter - Prime Time (2012)
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Original name: Prime Time
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Sweden, Germany, Denmark
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
It is Midsummer's Eve and ten people are on a deserted castle for a TV recording. The next morning the program leader is shot dead. Kvällspressens Annika Bengtzon a mandate to monitor the murder, but she soon learns that her best friend Anne Snapphanevägen is one of the ten suspects. When the police released all one after another - all except Anne - it becomes personal for Bengtzon who will do anything to exonerate her friend.
Style:
suspenseful, serious, realistic, suspense
Plot:
journalism, investigation, murder, who done it, law enforcement, false accusation, estate, multiple suspects, dishonesty, nordic, mysticism, writers, investigative journalism, reporter, swedish, media, strong female presence, police investigation, journalist, holiday, deadly, tabloid, crime, crimes, female director
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
europe
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