

John Schwarz is a family man, living with his wife and young son in Stockholm. for another, the subject matter is extremely controversial, and will keep crime-fiction readers debating the main issue for a long while, especially here in America. For one thing, a great deal of the action takes place in the U.S. Sliding in between the Roslund-Hellstrom writing duo's Box 21 and their award-winning Three Seconds at number three in the Ewert Grens series, Cell 8 is by far much different than anything else these authors have yet produced. NENT Group and Miso Film have the rights to adapt four of the duo’s books for the screen.Originally published as Edward Finnigans Upprättelse, 2006 Our latest adaptation is an ideal fit for Viaplay as we accelerate our international expansion.”Īnders Roslund and Börge Hellström’s books have been translated into 36 languages. They have an unerring knack of transforming social questions into unforgettable human faces, from the horrors of trafficking in Box 21 and now the moral complexities of the death penalty in Cell 8. International distribution is being handled by Fremantle International.įilippa Wallestam, NENT Group Chief Content Officer said: “Roslund & Hellström’s storytelling is renowned around the world for good reason. The six-episode Swedish-language series is produced by Rachel Bodros Wolgers and Karl Fredrik Ulfung ( Box 21) for Miso Film, with Jon Petersson as the show’s executive producer for NENT Group. The adaptation is written by Dennis Magnusson ( Box 21) and directed by Johan Brisinger (NENT Group’s Thicker Than Water). Additional cast members will be announced in due course.

Jackson in Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard, also returns in a supporting role. Kristofer Kamiyasu, who recently appeared opposite Ryan Reynolds and Samuel L. Willamo ( Aurora) and Leonard Terfelt ( Young Royals) both reprise their lead roles from Box 21, which received multiple nominations at Sweden’s 2020 Kristallen awards.


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