JerryMaya's Detective Agency – The Riddle of the Scorpion

2022 1h 23m SV

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5.9

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★5.9TMDB · 7

FamilyAdventureMysteryComedy

Synopsis

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As people in Valleby are looking forward to Valleby Day, a thief suddenly strikes and carries out a series of thefts, leaving behind symbols linked to the Zodiac and space.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Nils Kendle
Lasse
Polly Stjärne
Maja
Suzanne Reuter
Lilli Ragnarsson
Henrik Hjelt
Polismästaren
Alma Pöysti
Barbro Palm
Mirja Burlin
Irina Kovalenko
Per Fritzell
The Preast
Carlos Romero Cruz
Ramon Persson

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Tina Mackic
Writers: Henrik Engström, Mattias Grosin
Languages: Swedish
Countries: Sweden

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RUNTIME

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83 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 4 years ago.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Part of the "LasseMajas Detektivbyrå (samling)" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Tina Mackic, shot by Ola Magnestam. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Lisa Montan. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Oskar Blondell shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Nils Kendle and Polly Stjärne and Suzanne Reuter carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt14667696 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Tina Mackic directs. Ola Magnestam behind the camera. Lisa Montan scores. Oskar Blondell cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Sweden. Dialogue in Swedish.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

183 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 4 years ago.
3Part of the "LasseMajas Detektivbyrå (samling)" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Directed by Tina Mackic, shot by Ola Magnestam. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Lisa Montan. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Oskar Blondell shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Nils Kendle and Polly Stjärne and Suzanne Reuter carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt14667696 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 7 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.