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The Element of Crime: Full Cast & Crew 1987 Sci-Fi
Fisher (Michael Elphick), an ex-detective, decides to take one final case when a mysterious serial killer claims the lives of several young girls. Fisher, unable to find the culprit, turns to Osbourne (Esmond Knight), a writer who was once respected for his contributions to the field of criminology. Fisher begins to use Osbourne's technique, which involves empathizing with serial killers; however, as the detective becomes increasingly engrossed in this method, things take a disturbing turn. Released: May 1, 1987 See Movie Details

Cast & Crew

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Lars von Trier Den evige jøde Director, Actor Michael Elphick Fisher Actor Esmond Knight Osborne Actor Me Me Lai Kim (as MeMe Lai) Actor Jerold Wells Kramer Actor Ahmed El Shenawi Therapist Actor Astrid Henning-Jensen House Keeper Actor János Herskó Coroner Actor Stig Larsson Coroner's Assistant Actor Camilla Overbye Roos Lotto-pige 1 Actor Mogens Rukov Arkivar Actor Leif Magnusson Hotelgæst Actor Maria Behrendt Lotto-pige 2 Actor Preben Lerdorff Rye Bedstefar Actor Jon Bang Carlsen Vred politimand Actor Gotha Andersen Dommer Actor Per Holst Executive Producer Tom Elling Cinematographer Tómas Gislason Film Editing Liz Cassidy Casting Peter Høimark Production Design Åke Sandgren Assistant Director Lasse Spang Olsen Stunt Double