

The Element of Crime
1984·1h 44m
6.4/ 10 (223 votes)
CrimeDramaScience Fiction
Overview
Fisher, an ex-detective, decides to take one final case when a mysterious serial killer claims the lives of several young girls. Fisher, unable to find the culprit, turns to Osbourne, a writer who was once respected for his contributions to the field of criminology. Fisher begins to use Osbourne's technique, which involves empathizing with serial killers; however, as the detective becomes increasingly engrossed in this method, things take a disturbing turn.
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Director
Lars von Trier
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Lars von Trier, Niels Vørsel
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