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  • The accent is on a Swedish sleuth in 'Wallander' - USATODAY. com

    The accent is on a Swedish sleuth in 'Wallander' 2009

  • REVIEW: The accent's on a Swedish sleuth in 'Wallander'

    Critic's Corner Weekend 2009

  • Wallander is not exactly a detective story as told by Ingmar Bergman, but it's much closer to that than it is to The Mentalist or Castle.

    The accent is on a Swedish sleuth in 'Wallander' 2009

  • The imposed Britishness is not a deal-breaker; there's more than enough in Wallander to keep a late-season audience entertained, but it is a drawback.

    The accent is on a Swedish sleuth in 'Wallander' 2009

  • The inhabitants of the town are proud of its new celebrity: an estimated 15 per cent of its population of 17,000 has appeared as extras in a Wallander production, and many have also benefited from the influx of tourists from Sweden, the rest of Scandinavia and Germany, where Wallander is huge.

    Reading Maxine 2009

  • Indeed, as played by Kenneth Branagh, Kurt Wallander is so care-worn and weepy — he cries in each of the three episodes, a detective record — he makes Inspector Morse look cheerful.

    The accent is on a Swedish sleuth in 'Wallander' 2009

  • Despite an initial wobble in which Wallander is said to be so similar to Colin Dexter's Inspector E. Morse (incorrect!), being referred to as "Inspector Norse", that the BBC resorted to "doing away with his penchant for classical music" in order to distinguish the two characters (subtlety not being the strong point of the film medium), the article is a fascinating account of the area in which the books are set.

    Reading Maxine 2009

  • Despite an initial wobble in which Wallander is said to be so similar to Colin Dexter's Inspector E. Morse (incorrect!), being referred to as "Inspector Norse", that the BBC resorted to "doing away with his penchant for classical music" in order to distinguish the two characters (subtlety not being the strong point of the film medium), the article is a fascinating account of the area in which the books are set.

    Sunday Salon: following Wallander's footsteps Maxine 2008

  • The inhabitants of the town are proud of its new celebrity: an estimated 15 per cent of its population of 17,000 has appeared as extras in a Wallander production, and many have also benefited from the influx of tourists from Sweden, the rest of Scandinavia and Germany, where Wallander is huge.

    Sunday Salon: following Wallander's footsteps Maxine 2008

  • Despite an initial wobble in which Wallander is said to be so similar to Colin Dexter's Inspector E. Morse (incorrect!), being referred to as "Inspector Norse", that the BBC resorted to "doing away with his penchant for classical music" in order to distinguish the two characters (subtlety not being the strong point of the film medium), the article is a fascinating account of the area in which the books are set.

    Sunday Salon: following Wallander's footsteps Maxine 2008

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