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Ulrich Thomsen and Zaki Youssef in The Marco Effect (2021)

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The Marco Effect

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  • One day Marco discovers a dead man. After learning that Marco may have invaluable information, Commissioner Mørck is determined to find and rescue him.
  • Marco Jameson only wants to become a Danish citizen and go to school as a normal teenager. But his uncle Zola rules his pocket clan with an iron hand. One day Marco runs into a dead man and, realizing the extent of his uncle's criminal acts, decides to run away. But he soon realizes that besides his family, someone else wants to keep him quiet forever. In the meantime, Commissioner Carl Mørck is furious that his assistants Assad and Ross have taken on a new missing person case. Carl has other problems - his biggest enemy is already his boss and his first job is to make Special Department Q difficult. But after learning that a boy named Marco may have invaluable information about the case, Commissioner Mørck is determined to find and rescue him.—Alex Chtarkelov
  • Having already enough on his plate, complex Detective Carl Mørck's antipathy for the police hierarchy reaches new heights. In the meantime, after stumbling upon the nefarious plans of a Scandinavian straw company, Marco, a frightened Romani youth, tries to enter Denmark hoping for a better life. But now, the boy's life is not worth a penny, and a frenzied chase to silence him for good is on. Can Mørck and Assad of the legendary Department Q piece the evidence together before it's too late?—Nick Riganas
  • When 14-year-old Marco (Lubos Oláh), a homeless Romani boy, is arrested at the Danish border for possession of a missing public servant's passport, police inspector Carl Morck (Thomsen) is tasked with finding the connection. However, the traumatised Marco refuses to talk and it's not long before he's on the run from those who intend to kill him because of what he knows.

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