An arsonist causes fear and terror in the peaceful little town of Finsland, southern Norway. Policeman Johansen suspects that the pyromaniac cannot be a stranger. The chief of the local volunteer fire brigade Ingemann is actively supported in his work by his 19-year-old son Dag. The young man seems to thrive in dangerous fire fighting. After several incidents, three fires occur in the same night and police officer Johansen is now looking for the culprit inside the village community. Dag's mother seems to know more about the identity of the perpetrator than she wants to reveal. A phenomenon that seems common throughout the whole community. "Vivid thriller and refined psychological drama." (ARD)
Drama, Thriller
1h 38min
12 FSK
DE
A firebug is wreaking havoc in a small Norwegian community - the culprit must come from among them.
An arsonist causes fear and terror in the peaceful little town of Finsland, southern Norway. Policeman Johansen suspects that the pyromaniac cannot be a stranger.
The chief of the local volunteer fire brigade Ingemann is actively supported in his work by his 19-year-old son Dag. The young man seems to thrive in dangerous fire fighting.
After several incidents, three fires occur in the same night and police officer Johansen is now looking for the culprit inside the village community. Dag's mother seems to know more about the identity of the perpetrator than she wants to reveal. A phenomenon that seems common throughout the whole community.
"Vivid thriller and refined psychological drama." (ARD)