The Element of Crime
1984-05-14 | 104 minutes
Plot Summary
Fisher, an ex-detective, decides to take one final case when a mysterious serial killer claims the lives of several young girls. Fisher, unable to find the culprit, turns to Osbourne, a writer who was once respected for his contributions to the field of criminology. Fisher begins to use Osbourne's technique, which involves empathizing with serial killers; however, as the detective becomes increasingly engrossed in this method, things take a disturbing turn.
Cast
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Michael ElphickFisher
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Esmond KnightOsborne
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Me Me LaiKim
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Jerold WellsKramer
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Ahmed El ShenawiTherapist
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Astrid Henning-JensenHouse Keeper
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Stig LarssonCoroner's Assistant
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Lars von TrierSchmuck of Ages
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Jon Bang CarlsenAngry Policeman
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Leif MagnussonHotel Guest
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Preben Lerdorff RyeGrandfather
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Camilla Overbye RoosLotto Girl 1
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Mogens RukovLibrarian
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Gotha AndersenJudge
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