Season 3, wallander kenneth branagh on the landscape of. Kenneth branagh returns to his bafta awardwinning role as inspector kurt wallander. Bbcs adaptation keeps the setting and casts kenneth branagh as the protagonist. Many thanks to lynda for drawing my attention to the following michael pickard at reports that swedish production company yellow bird is busy with both the third series of the swedish wallander, starring krister henriksson, and the third series of the british wallander, with kenneth branagh in the title role production for the british version is due to complete in 2012 3 x 90. Before the frost this one is my favourite of the series and it is a return to form. Find out when wallander is on tv, including series 3episode 3. Kenneth branagh plays a swedish detective called kurt wallander in this crime drama for the bbc. Kenneth branagh fell into his love affair with the wallander mysteries by swedish author henning mankell 1948 2015 for the sheer pleasure of the reading, he told me over the. Wallander is verhuisd naar het zweedse platteland om een frisse start te maken, maar dit. Series 3 dvd 2012 kenneth branagh, haynes dir cert 15 2 discs wallander.
Sir kenneth branagh is back on masterpiece mystery next month in the highly anticipated third series of wallander. Wallander is verhuisd naar het zweedse platteland om een frisse start te maken, maar dit wordt ernstig verstoord wanneer het stoffelijk. I got the fortunate opportunity to sit down with sir kenneth branagh this past winter as he promoted the fourth and final season of wallander which airs sundays at 9. Branagh at the roma fiction fest in july 2009 branagh at a press conference for thor in london in april 2011 the following is the filmography for actor, director, producer, and screenwriter kenneth branagh. Kenneth branagh returns to his bafta awardwinning role as inspector kurt wallander in three featurelength episodes of the acclaimed detective drama based on henning mankells bestselling novels. Love kurt wallander and love kenneth branaghs superb acting acumen. Kenneth branagh returns to his bafta awardwinning role as inspector kurt wallander in three new feature length episodes of the acclaimed detective. Wallander series 3 complete dvd, 2012, 2disc set for.
As a result of the series i so want to visit sweden. In this dvd set, kenneth branagh is back for another series as kurt wallander, a detective in ystad, sweden. Yellow bird, a production company formed by mankell, began. Series 3 wallander kenneth branagh returns to his bafta award winning role as inspector kurt wallander in three featurelength episodes of the acclaimed detective drama based on henning mankells. To put it mildly kurt is a complicated soul dedicated to his profession. Wallander tv series 20082016 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The fourth and final series was shot from october 2014 to january 2015 and premiered on german tv, dubbed into german, in december 2015. Kenneth branagh on the landscape of scandinavia season 3 short 1. The entertainer archie rice 2016 mindhorn kenneth branagh 2016 wallander kurt wallander 20082015. Kenneth branagh returns to his bafta award winning role as inspector kurt wallander in three featurelength episodes of the acclaimed detective drama based on henning. Oct 16, 2012 kenneth branagh is terug als inspecteur kurt wallander.
Kurt wallander is a hardworking detective with a strong sense of integrity, but he also has a flawed and very human side. Twelve films featuring kenneth branagh as wallander have been produced they are in english and were broadcast on bbc and pbs and are available on dvd. Wallander 2008 starring kenneth branagh and sarah smart on dvd and bluray. Kenneth branagh is terug als inspecteur kurt wallander. Find out when wallander is on tv, including series 3 episode 3. Wallander star kenneth branagh discusses the majestic landscape of southern sweden, and describes the vast, dramatic. Wallander airs as seasons of 3 hour and a half long episodes each which seems typical for british television. May 04, 2018 kenneth branagh returns to his bafta awardwinning role as inspector kurt wallander in three new feature length episodes of the acclaimed detective drama based on henning mankell s bestselling. Krister henriksson has played the ruffled swedish detective for almost a decade. Kenneth branagh returns to his bafta awardwinning role as inspector kurt wallander in three featurelength episodes of the acclaimed detective drama based. Kenneth branagh, from wallander to murder on the orient. Branagh, a coproducing partner and longtime fan of the novels, said in a statement his latest character is. Simplicity, directness, honesty wallander star kenneth branagh on the likable qualities of kurt wallander. This website is dedicated to the bbcs englishlanguage television series about henning mankells fictional swedish detective kurt wallander starring kenneth branagh.
Kenneth branagh returns to his remarkable emmy and golden globenominated role as the soulsearching swedish cop in wallander iii, with three gripping new kurt wallander cases based on the. Season three, episode one, an event in autumn, was never made as a swedish wallander, and bbc was the first to make a movie adaptation of henning mankell s short story with the same name. He must battle his own demons as he works to solve a series of bizarre crimes in the seaside town of ystad in southern sweden. Kenneth branaghs wallander volume 3 trailer youtube. Wallander by kenneth branagh 883929077052 dvd barnes. It is the first time the wallander novels have been adapted into an englishlanguage production. Series 3 an event in autumnthe this disc compiles the three mysteries that comprised the third season of wallander, the detective series adapted from the works of writer henning mankell and starring kenneth branagh as the title sleuth. Kenneth branagh is to star in a new tv series based on the kurt wallander detective books by swedish author henning mankell, masterpiece mystery announced. Wallander investigates the slaying of an elderly couple at a farmhouse. Rent masterpiece mystery wallander 2008 on dvd and blu. For those unfamiliar, wallander is adapted from a series of swedish mystery novels by henning mankell where kurt wallander is a detective living and working in ystad, sweden. Kenneth branagh stars in the stylish series from the books by top swedish writer henning mankel. The troubled man 3 3 wallander is in a race against time as he embarks on his final case. Branagh plays the eponymous inspector kurt wallander and also serves as the executive producer of the series.
A television show centered on a soulsearching swedish cop. Jun 20, 2014 krister henriksson has played the ruffled swedish detective for almost a decade. Series 3 an event in autumnthe dogs of rigabefore the frost dvd, 2012, 2disc set at the best online prices at ebay. Season three appeared on the bbc this past july and consists of the interpretations of swedish author henning mankells novels an event in autumn, the dogs of riga, and before the frost. Kenneth branagh delivers a bravura performance as swedish sleuth kurt wallander in three stories drawn from henning mankells bestsellers. Im definitely ordering season 4 on amazon and lament it is the final season.
Kenneth branagh stars as swedish detective kurt wallander in nine feature length dramas based on the bestselling detective series by henning mankell an international publishing phenomenon. We fell in love with kenneth branaghs englishlanguage version of wallander bbc one back in 2008 and stuck with him through four achingly stylish series so it. A fresh start for wallander proves shortlived after. Series 3 airs in july of 2012 and the fourth, and final, series has yet to be filmed. Season 3 of the engrossing mystery series adapted from swedish crime author henning mankells inspector wallander books finds the morose police detective kenneth branagh experiencing good. Having relocated to the swedish countryside, wallanders fresh start is crushed when the remains of a young woman are found buried in his back garden in. Wallander swedish crime tv series starring kenneth branagh. Its just he doesnt often get the chance kenneth branagh poised to film the final wallander series next year. Before the frost this one is my favourite of the series and it is a return to form after the dogs of riga, this episode looks at wallander s. Based on the character created by bestselling novelist henning mankell, the soulsearching swedish cop kurt wallander returns for three new featurelength cases, starting sunday, september 9. Oct 24, 2012 for those unfamiliar, wallander is adapted from a series of swedish mystery novels by henning mankell where kurt wallander is a detective living and working in ystad, sweden. The third series was filmed in the summer of 2011 in ystad, scania, sweden, and riga, latvia, and aired in july 2012. Branagh is the star of the englishlanguage wallander television series, adaptations of henning mankells bestselling wallander crime novels.
The first series of three episodes was broadcast on bbc one in november and december 2008. Wallander kurt wallander 18 episodes 20122016 murder on the orient express hercule poirot 2017 wallander on masterpiece kurt wallander 12 episodes 20092016. Kenneth branagh returns as detective kurt wallander in this collection of fulllength mysteries based on the novels by swedish author henning mankell. Kenneth branagh list of movies and tv shows tv guide. Kenneth branagh has described how playing the angstridden eponymous hero in tv series wallander put him in a permanent, acceptable state. Wallander finds human remains in his own back yard, gets entangled in corruption and must help a family friend in these three intriguing stories. Series 3 dvd 2012 kenneth branagh, haynes dir cert 15 2 discs. Kenneth branagh talks about final season of wallander. A leak of the wifes dying words leads to an outbreak of racist reprisals.
The gritty crime drama stars kenneth branagh as swedish author henning mankells scruffy swedish police detective kurt wallander. Jun 05, 2016 we fell in love with kenneth branaghs englishlanguage version of wallander bbc one back in 2008 and stuck with him through four achingly stylish series so it was gratifying to see him get. And they produce it in 3 one and a half hour episodes. With violence on the rise in oncepeaceful ystad, the dour detective battles crime as well as personal demons. Season 1 finds him tackling a series of engrossing mysteries. Kenneth branagh stars in the acclaimed mystery drama series. Jun 26, 2016 kenneth branagh fell into his love affair with the wallander mysteries by swedish author henning mankell 1948 2015 for the sheer pleasure of the reading, he told me over the. The show is an adaptation of swedish author henning mankell. Jun 24, 2015 kenneth branagh has described how playing the angstridden eponymous hero in tv series wallander put him in a permanent, acceptable state of anxiety in an honest and engaging appraisal of. Wallander is a british television series adapted from the swedish novelist henning mankell s kurt wallander novels and starring kenneth branagh as the eponymous police inspector. Series 3 2012 starring kenneth branagh and sarah smart on dvd and bluray. British and swedish wallander series 3 in production with. Though dark in tone, there are brief moments of comedy, and no one can doubt the talent of the cast.