![]() While Linda accuses her father of disapproving of her foreign-born intended, Kurt unsuccessfully reassures her otherwise. Ystad Police Officer Kurt Wallander (Kenneth Branagh) converses over dinner with his irresponsible adult daughter, Linda Wallander (Jeany Spark), and her Syrian medical intern suitor, Jamal (Arsher Ali), when Wallander receives notification to investigate the slaying. SPOILER: As a white stallion roams beneath reflections of waning moonlight across a field near Ystad Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden, foreshadowing a gloomy episode of gloom, despair and helplessness, as two hooded perpetrators carrying ropes enter the farmhouse of Maria Lovgren (Karin Bertling) and Johannes Lovgren (Rune Bergman) intent to steal large cash withdrawals, and subsequently committing homicide. ![]()
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