The Swedish author Stieg Larsson has with his Millennium trilogy An exciting series has been created around the journalist Mikael and his colleague Lisbeth, whose books sold over 80 million times became. The American film adaptation of the first part, Verblendenung, is on TV today.
That’s what the best-selling film adaptation is about
The discredited investigative journalist Mikael Blomkvist (Daniel Craig) is hired by the wealthy entrepreneur Henrik Vanger (Christopher Plummer) to investigate the disappearance of his beloved great-niece. She has been missing for 43 years and Vanger suspects that she is Murderers in their own family ranks. Together with his hacker colleague Lisbeth Salander (Rooney Mara), Mikael takes up the investigation and delves deeper and deeper into it dark secrets of the family clan a.
The remake of Verblendenung is as good as the original
When a novel takes off like this, it usually doesn’t take long before the film studios come knocking on the door. After the Swedish adaptation from 2009 followed just three years later the production by David Fincher with James Bond actors Daniel Craig and Rooney Mara (The Social Network) for the American market.
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Rooney Mara as Lisbeth Salander in Infatuation
Novel adaptations are not always well received by fans, and remakes usually come off even worse, but in this case Both works are even convincing, which probably speaks for the excellent novel. They’re also neck and neck on Rotten Tomatoes. During Infatuation by Fincher a critic and audience score of 86 percent has, the Swedish original is only one percentage point lower.
Rooney Mara’s performance is particularly praised in reviews fragile and equally brutal Lisbeth Salander highly praised. She also received an Oscar nomination for Best Actress. Jennifer Lawrence would also like to have the role Played Scarlett Johanssonwhich however, in Fincher’s eyes, failed to represent physical fragility.
When will the Stieg Larsson film adaptation Verdeldung be shown on TV?
ZDFneo shows the thriller with Daniel Craig today March 16 at 10:15 p.m. There will be a repeat on the night of March 17th at 2:50 a.m. Regardless of the television program, you can stream delusion on Netflix.