The Killing
- Created by: Ellen.B
- Created on: 18-01-20 11:37
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- The Killing (Danish Version)
- Nordic Noir
- "Realistic, simple and precise and stripped of unnecessary words"
- Multi-Layered Storylines
- Intellectual Puzzles
- Rick Altman
- Deciphering the plot and forecsting the ending
- Intellectual Puzzles
- Slow pace
- Dimly lit
- Released in 2007; 20 Episodes; 1hr Each
- Now available in a boxset
- Allows audiences to binge watch
- Now available in a boxset
- Requires a high level of mental engagement
- "Realistic, simple and precise and stripped of unnecessary words"
- Non-Danish speakers have to read subtitles
- Visceral Pleasure
- Audience feels 'Gut' Responses with characters
- E.g. Nanna's terror; audience feels scared too
- Audience feels 'Gut' Responses with characters
- Representation of Women:
- Sarah Lund; Mother, Working Mother, Fiancée
- 'No Nonsense'
- Her sweater became synonymous with this and was sold worldwide
- The only female character that manages duel roles
- 'No Nonsense'
- Nanna Birk Larssen; Daughter, Friend, Teen, Victim
- Pemille Birk Larssen; Mother, Wife, Sister
- Rie Skovgard; Politician, Lover
- Sarah Lund; Mother, Working Mother, Fiancée
- Contains taboo content
- Bortstin
- The audience finds pleasure in seeing things it shouldn't
- Has been turned into a Netflix show for American Audiences
- Had to be made into English to be more accessible for Americans
- Was broadcast in the UK on BBC 4
- Danish and British Culture are similar
- Nordic Noir
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