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Wallander (Sweden)

Wallander (Sweden)

Description: Original Swedish TV movie adaptations of Henning Mankell's `Kurt Wallander' detective series.
Genre: Drama
Year Released: 2005
Number of episodes: 32
Program Creator: Henning Mankell
Language: Swedish
Directors: Stephan Apelgren, Anders Engström, Jorn Faurschou, Jonas Grimås, Leif Magnusson, Charlotte Brandstrom
Networks: Sveriges Television, TV4
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