Synopsis: (translated by FSWL) Johan Falk (JAKOB EKLUND) follows his wife to a dead mob boss in Latvia in order to solve a mystery that has eluded him for years. What Johan finds in a cottage outside Riga shock not only him but also the GSI's new chief Sophie Nordh (MELIZ KARLGE) and the former chief, Patrik Agrell (MIKAEL TORNVING).
At the same time, most of the original members in Rydell's gang are released from a long prison sentence. Along with new recruits at the institution, Seth Rydell's (JENS HULTÉN) gang increase from three to twenty-three members overnight. During the wild after-party at Rydell's new premises, where all are gathered together, there is a violent attack. Suddenly everything gets personal. And even more so for Johan Falk and the GSI when they realize that they have a totally new kind of enemy.
Johan Falk - Ur askan i elden is the first of five new films in the tough and intensely exciting story of Gothenburg's special police force, GSI. The film is inspired by true events, real life crimes, police and undercover agents.
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Film details:
Director: Richard Holm
Release date: 18 June, 2015
Running time: 1 hour 37 minutes
Classification: PG-15
Audio format: SR, 5.1
Aspect ratio: Cinemascope
Production Company: Strix Drama
Video distributor in Sweden: Nordisk Film
TV distributor in Sweden: TV4