The film takes place in Denmark in 1927. Otto Himmelstrup ( Alex Høgh Andersen ) is an ambitious policeman. He leads the newly started Travel Team, which is tasked with solving particularly difficult crimes where local politics alone does not seem to be able to handle the task. In Esbjerg, a body is found in a burned-down summer house. When Otto and his team Camilla ( Mathilde Arcel Fock ) and PR ( Nicolaj Kopernikus ) begin to uncover the murder mystery, it leads to revelations of power struggles and corruption among the city's top brass.

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Special Unit - The First Murder (2025)

9/4/2025

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The film takes place in Denmark in 1927. Otto Himmelstrup ( Alex Høgh Andersen ) is an ambitious policeman. He leads the newly started Travel Team, which is tasked with solving particularly difficult crimes where local politics alone does not seem to be able to handle the task. In Esbjerg, a body is found in a burned-down summer house. When Otto and his team Camilla ( Mathilde Arcel Fock ) and PR ( Nicolaj Kopernikus ) begin to uncover the murder mystery, it leads to revelations of power struggles and corruption among the city's top brass.

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Cast
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Alex Høgh Andersen

Otto Himmelstrup
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Mathilde Arcel F.

Camilla Holdt
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Nicolaj Kopernikus

PR
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Katrine Greis-Rosenthal

Lise Faber
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Ask Berntsen

Tom Faber
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Kristian Halken

Ole Hansen
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Lars Ranthe

Skov Nielsen
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Emil Hyldeborg

Kaj Fisk
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Clara Rugaard

Nynne Bach
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Lucas Lynggaard Tønnesen

Christian Rosenfelt
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Frederik Winther Rasmussen

Max Castenskiold
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Mille Lehfeldt

Nete Schwartz
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Thomas Kirk

Hotelmanager
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Niels Hausgaard

Borgmester
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Sofia Nolsøe Mikkelsen

Ottos mor
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James Peter Poneta-Uhl

Otto 10 år
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Martin Frank Poneta-Uhl

Svend
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Frederik Gustav Olsen Winther

Viggo
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Victor Brix Marcussen

Strandhotel ansat
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Flemming Enevold

Valdemar Mensen
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Mette Kolding

Inge
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Peter Flyvholm

Thorleif
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Hans Henrik Clemensen

Doktor
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Jeppe Kaas

Doktor Villumsen
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Kasper Leisner

Ulrik Brøns
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Mathilde Eusebius

Telefondame
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Marianne Høgsbro

Avissekretær
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Maria Rich

Viggos mor
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Oliver Due

Tjener
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Daria Polunina

Prostitute Pub
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Søren Sætter-Lassen

Radiostemme
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Artur Paczesny

Otto's Father
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Leszek Abrahamowicz

Doctor 1902
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Antoni Barlowski

Bartender
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Malgorzata Lipmann

Maid
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Stanislaw Piszek

Young Newspaper Boy
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Sebastian A. Dusza

Fisherman
Crew
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Christoffer Boe

Director
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Christoffer Boe

Writer
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Jacob Jonia

Writer
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Lasse Kyed Rasmussen

Writer
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