The Executioner
Series Overview
UN human rights lawyer Morten Topsøe is sent to Cambodia to catch war criminals. He falls in love with a woman who, at the age of 15, was an executioner during the Khmer Rouge reign of terror. Ultimately, Topsøe finds himself torn between the fight for justice and the protection of his loved one.
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1 Season • 2 Episodes
50 min per episode
2013 – 2013
Premiered: Wed, Feb 27, 2013
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Season 1, Episode 2: “Episode 2”
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Frode Højer Pedersen
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Frode Højer Pedersen
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What is The Executioner about?
UN human rights lawyer Morten Topsøe is sent to Cambodia to catch war criminals. He falls in love with a woman who, at the age of 15, was an executioner during the Khmer Rouge reign of terror. Ultimately, Topsøe finds himself torn between the fight for justice and the protection of his loved one.
How many seasons does The Executioner have?
The Executioner comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in The Executioner?
Key cast members in The Executioner include Morten Hauch-Fausbøll, Carsten Bjørnlund, Laura Bach, Jan Krogsgaard, Julie Carlsen.
Who created or directed The Executioner?
The Executioner was developed and directed by Frode Højer Pedersen.