Only the Truth (1975)
A woman, Ilse Brehmer, finds the body of a dead man, a journalist. He has been murdered, and later when the body turns up in the harbor, the woman denies everything, even though witnesses has seen her nearby the crime scene. She simply can’t remember anything, but the detective on the case, Mørck, knows how to smell a lie and soon start to unravel this bloody mess.
Director: Henning Ørnbak
Genre: Drama, Crime
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: August 22, 1975
Cast
- Frits Helmuth - Mørck
- Morten Grunwald - Ejnarsen
- Ghita Nørby - Ilse Brehmer
- Bent Mejding - Jørgen Brehmer
- Preben Neergaard - Arntoft
- Eik Koch - Andersen
- Johnny Rosenvold - Andersen's Wife
- Karen Lykkehus - Cleaning Lady
- Gerda Gilboe - Brehmer's Secretary
- Else Højgaard
Screenplay
Music: Palle Mikkelborg
Cinematography: Mikael Salomon
Editing: Lars Brydesen
Production: Crone Film Produktion
Country: Denmark
Language: Dansk
Original Language: da
Themes
Murder Investigation and Whodunit, Unfaithful Husband and Guilt, Unfaithful Husband's Quest for Redemption, Private Investigator and Dark Cases, Serial Murder Clue Hunt
Keywords
detective, investigation, marriage, witness, murder, small community
More Films by Director: Henning Ørnbak
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Only the Truth about?
- A woman, Ilse Brehmer, finds the body of a dead man, a journalist. He has been murdered, and later when the body turns up in the harbor, the woman denies everything, even though witnesses has seen her nearby the crime scene. She simply can’t remember anything, but the detective on the case, Mørck, knows how to smell a lie and soon start to unravel this bloody mess.
- Who directed Only the Truth?
- Only the Truth was directed by Henning Ørnbak.
- Who stars in Only the Truth?
- Only the Truth stars Frits Helmuth, Morten Grunwald, Ghita Nørby, Bent Mejding, Preben Neergaard, Eik Koch.
- How long is Only the Truth?
- Only the Truth has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is Only the Truth?
- Only the Truth is a Drama, Crime film.
- Where was Only the Truth produced?
- Only the Truth was produced in Denmark.
- What are the themes of Only the Truth?
- The themes of Only the Truth include: Murder Investigation and Whodunit, Unfaithful Husband and Guilt, Unfaithful Husband's Quest for Redemption, Private Investigator and Dark Cases, Serial Murder Clue Hunt.