Department Q: The Absent One
dir. Mikkel Nørgaard (2014) [Danish, subtitled; originally ‘Fasandræberne’]
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The second Department Q film is particularly confronting, bringing to light a spree of assaults, rapes and (ultimately) murders perpetrated at the carefree whim of wealthy, privileged boarding students. Johanne Louise Schmidt furthers the cast dynamic, playing the proactive new secretary Rose.