# The Marco Effect (2021)

> A hunted teenager becomes the key witness in a politically obstructed Danish investigation into criminal exploitation.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/465047

## Facts

- Runtime: 125 min
- Genres: Thriller, Crime
- Director: Martin Zandvliet
- Cast: Ulrich Thomsen, Zaki Youssef, Sofie Torp, Anders Matthesen, Luboš Oláh, Henrik Noël Olesen, Thomas W. Gabrielsson, Lisa Carlehed
- TMDB rating: 5.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10451312/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: somber, tense, paranoid, serious crime night, Nordic noir marathon

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