Varg Veum - Tornerose (2008) -

Directed by Erik Richter Strand and based on the novels by Gunnar Staalesen, this entry solidifies Varg’s place as the quintessential Nordic private eye: compassionate, slightly disheveled, and perpetually at odds with the official authorities.

The heart of the movie lies in the dynamic between the lead characters: Trond Espen Seim Varg Veum - Tornerose (2008)

The film kicks off with Varg Veum (played by Trond Espen Seim) in Copenhagen on a mission to track down Lisa, the 16-year-old runaway daughter of a wealthy businessman. After retrieving her from a life of prostitution and returning her to her family in Bergen, Varg is pulled into a second, more personal case: finding Lisa's boyfriend, Peter. Directed by Erik Richter Strand and based on