I huvudet på en mördare

I huvudet på en mördare

I huvudet på en mördare

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I huvudet på en mördare

2018- 2020

4 Seasons

24 Episodes

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Crime

Overview

"In the Head of a Killer" digs deep into the psyche of Sweden's worst violent offenders. About their childhood, what signs were there, what drove them to sexual violence and murder?

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Nordisk Film Sweden

Nordisk Film TV

Viaplay Group

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