The Breakthrough (2025)★ 7.2/10
- Crime
- Drama
- Mystery
Directed by: Lisa Siwe
Written by: Anna Bodin, Peter Sjölund, Oskar Söderlund
When the double murder in Linköping, Sweden, back in 2004 was finally solved after 16 years, it was a genealogist who made the breakthrough. For the first time in Europe, a murder could be solved through genealogical research.
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Peter EggersJohn Sundin
Mattias NordkvistPer Skogkvist
Jessica LiedbergFrancy ArnessonKarin de FrumerieLollo Jansson
Annika HallinKarinJulia SporreStina ErikssonMalin GüettlerAnnika SkogkvistHelen Al-JanabiElena Abbas
Bahador FoladiSaad AbbasPer BurellKjell Persson
Julius FleischanderlAnteLily WahlsteenKlaraEmelie FalkAnnaMagnus MarkBjörnJennifer Amaka PetterssonMariaMax NilénMårtenFabian PenjeHenry SundinLucas GrimstedtDavidMarley NorstadAdnan Abbas
Victor von SchirachThomas
Jonatan RodriguezMiran
Anna AzcárateGunilla Persson
Fredrik WagnerPeterAnna HarlingLärarenRoger StormHåkanPevin Hannah Namek SaliMayaLars BringåsPolis
Niklas AgildJournalistJakob FahlstedtPolice Officer 3Ibrahim GominaJockeHenrik LilliérCop at Crime SceneMalte Legros SelanderMannen (1)Lotti TörnrosJournalistRichard ForsgrenProsecutorFilip SlotteMannen (2)Joel FohlinMannen (6)
Caroline Johansson KuhmunenMarika
Annika Ryberg WhittemburyTerapeutenGabriella BorisForensic PsychiatristLars-Erik FribergMan at LectureSam RigiPolice Officer 5Helén Söderqvist HenrikssonPolice Officer 4
Christoffer AigeviStina's Brother
Jesper BarkseliusStina's Manager
Erika HöghedeHypnotist
Jannike GrutKundenAva Nikodell[Grown-up] Maya Abbas
Johan HedenbergConnyLeon HenzelAxelLolo ElwinMaritEva RexedEvaCalle JacobsonAndersLotta Östlin StenshällLotta
Christian ZeaPolisOlof OlingdahlAxel 9-årVilgot PaulsenMannen (3)
Baxter RenmanUnga DavidPhilip LithnerMannen (4)Gustav HögmoMannen (5)Frida MankertUnga flickan
Anders Axelsson ÖtteniusStefan Nilsson
Jan MalmsjöSelfLinus NilssonUng man på CafeetMaria NorgrenKvinnan på föreläsningenStaffan ObelBody Double David
Kalle RydbergButiksanställdCalle JacobssonAndersMaria NorbergWoman at Lecture
Niklas JarneheimSWAT Leader (uncredited)
Sandra HuldtChild Welfare Officer (uncredited)Patrik HontSjukvårdaren (uncredited)Filip GisslénFotbollskillen (uncredited)Karin KnutssonGrannskapsläkaren (uncredited)