Special Unit - The First Murder (2025)
Denmark in 1927. The ambitious police officer Otto Himmelstrup leads the newly formed Special Unit, which is tasked with assisting local police in solving particularly difficult crimes. When a body is found in a burnt-out summer house in Esbjerg, Otto and his team begin to unravel an unusual murder mystery, revealing power struggles and corruption among the city’s elite. The closer the unit gets to the truth, the more dangerous it becomes. Soon, Otto finds himself not only battling powerful enemies but also confronting his own dark side in his quest to solve the case.
Director: Christoffer Boe
Writers: Christoffer Boe, Lasse Kyed Rasmussen, Jacob Jonia
Stars: Alex Høgh Andersen, Mathilde Arcel, Nicolaj Kopernikus, Katrine Greis-Rosenthal
Special Unit - The First Murder is a 2025 Danish Crime/Drama/History film directed by Christoffer Boe, starring Alex Høgh Andersen, Mathilde Arcel, Nicolaj Kopernikus, Katrine Greis-Rosenthal. It runs 2h 5m The film holds a 7.1/10 rating from 29 votes on TMDB.
Cast
Alex Høgh Andersen
Otto Himmelstrup
Mathilde Arcel
Camilla
Nicolaj Kopernikus
PR
Katrine Greis-Rosenthal
Lise Faber
Ask Berntsen
Tom Faber
Kristian Halken
Ole Hansen
Mille Lehfeldt
Nete Schwartz
Lars Ranthe
Skov Nielsen
Flemming Enevold
Valdemar Mensen
Emil Hyldeborg
Kaj Fisk
Clara Rugaard
Nynne Bach
Lucas Lynggaard Tønnesen
Christian Rosenfelt
Details
| Release Date | Aug 25, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Country | Denmark, Poland |
| Original Language | Danish |
| Original Title | Rejseholdet: Det Første Mord |
| Also Known As | Rejseholdet, Det Første Mord, Rejseholdet Det Foerste Mord |
| Runtime | 2h 5m |
| Production | Nordisk Film, Lava Films, Det Danske Filminstitut |
| IMDb ID | tt36812903 |
| TMDB ID | 1387190 |
