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The Chinese Man

Series Overview

A cold day in January 2006. The police make a horrible discovery in the Swedish town of Hudiksvall: In one night, 18 people have been brutally murdered in the small town. The police suspect a madman is behind the bestial act. But when judge Birgitta Roslin hears the news, she instantly knows that her grandparents August and Britta Andrén are among the victims. And even more: Almost everybody killed somehow relates to her. She realizes that the police are following a wrong track and starts to investigate on her own. Her search leads Brigitta to China where she finds out about the cruel scheming of the leading elite.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedScripted
Original Network
Das Erste
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 2 Episodes

Air Date Window

2011 – 2011

Premiered: Fri, Dec 30, 2011

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Fri, Dec 30, 2011

Season 1, Episode 2: “Episode 2”

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Peter Keglevic

Screenplay & Story

Fred Breinersdorfer, Léonie-Claire Breinersdorfer, Henning Mankell

Director of Photography

Alexander Fischerkoesen

Film Editing

Moune Barius

Producers

Boris Ausserer, Peter Wirthensohn, Oliver Schündler

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Henning Mankell

Department Leadership Roster

Peter Keglevic

Peter Keglevic

Director

Fred Breinersdorfer

Screenplay

Léonie-Claire Breinersdorfer

Screenplay

Boris Ausserer

Producer

Peter Wirthensohn

Producer

Alexander Fischerkoesen

Alexander Fischerkoesen

Director of Photography

Moune Barius

Editor

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Chinese Man.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Chinese Man

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What is The Chinese Man about?

A cold day in January 2006. The police make a horrible discovery in the Swedish town of Hudiksvall: In one night, 18 people have been brutally murdered in the small town. The police suspect a madman is behind the bestial act. But when judge Birgitta Roslin hears the news, she instantly knows that her grandparents August and Britta Andrén are among the victims. And even more: Almost everybody killed somehow relates to her. She realizes that the police are following a wrong track and starts to investigate on her own. Her search leads Brigitta to China where she finds out about the cruel scheming of the leading elite.

How many seasons does The Chinese Man have?

The Chinese Man comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in The Chinese Man?

Key cast members in The Chinese Man include Suzanne von Borsody, Michael Nyqvist, Claudia Michelsen, Amy J. Chen, Joachim Bißmeier.

Who created or directed The Chinese Man?

The Chinese Man was developed and directed by Peter Keglevic.