
A Place Nearby
Drama
Overview
The city is gasping for air in the scorching summer heat; everyone is under suspicion; a persistent detective superintendent is burrowing for the truth. A fiercely penetrating drama about a mother's love for her autistic adult son, who is suspected of murdering a local girl. The mother knows her son could have committed the murder, but she conceals her knowledge, and gradually becomes entangled in a thicket of lies. How far is she prepared to go to protect her son who is helpless in so many ways? Does she have it within her to give up the only person she loves?
Top Cast


Ghita Nørby
Ghita Nørby
Fru Nielsen
Ghita Nørby
Fru Nielsen


Thure Lindhardt
Thure Lindhardt
Brian
Thure Lindhardt
Brian


Frits Helmuth
Frits Helmuth
Jespersen
Frits Helmuth
Jespersen


Henning Moritzen
Henning Moritzen
Baronen
Henning Moritzen
Baronen


Bodil Lindorff
Bodil Lindorff
Posekonen
Bodil Lindorff
Posekonen
Magnus Stahl Jacobsen
Magnus Stahl Jacobsen
Lille Brian
Magnus Stahl Jacobsen
Lille Brian


Hannah Bjarnhof
Hannah Bjarnhof
Sarons Rose
Hannah Bjarnhof
Sarons Rose


Sarah Boberg
Sarah Boberg
Ung kvinde
Sarah Boberg
Ung kvinde


Thomas Bo Larsen
Thomas Bo Larsen
Ung mand
Thomas Bo Larsen
Ung mand


Pia Vieth
Pia Vieth
Pædagogen
Pia Vieth
Pædagogen
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