Søren Sveistrup

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Søren Sveistrup is a Danish screenwriter best known for creating the acclaimed crime series "The Killing" and for his work on various Nordic noir projects.

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instanceOf human
novelist
screenwriter
activeIn 21st century
authorOf The Chestnut Man NERFINISHED
awardReceived BAFTA TV Award for Best International Programme NERFINISHED
basedOnHisWork The Chestnut Man (TV series) NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Denmark
creatorOf Forbrydelsen NERFINISHED
The Chestnut Man NERFINISHED
The Killing NERFINISHED
familyName Sveistrup NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork crime drama
screenwriting
television
genre Nordic noir NERFINISHED
crime fiction
thriller
givenName Søren NERFINISHED
hasGenreInWorks mystery fiction
police procedural
hasWorkAdaptedAs The Killing (US TV series) NERFINISHED
influencedGenre Nordic noir television drama
inspired international remakes of The Killing
knownFor contributions to Nordic noir television
creating the TV series The Killing
languageOfWorkOrName Danish
name Søren Sveistrup NERFINISHED
nationality Danish
notableAchievement helped popularize Scandinavian crime series internationally
notableWork Forbrydelsen NERFINISHED
Kastanjemanden NERFINISHED
The Chestnut Man NERFINISHED
The Chestnut Man (novel) NERFINISHED
The Killing NERFINISHED
The Killing (Danish TV series) NERFINISHED
occupation novelist
producer
screenwriter
television writer
originalLanguageOfWork Danish
placeOfActivity Copenhagen NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
typeOfCreativeWorkHeWrites serialized crime drama
workLocation Denmark NERFINISHED
writesInLanguage Danish

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The Killing (Denmark) creator Søren Sveistrup
The Snowman screenwriter Søren Sveistrup
subject surface form: The Snowman (2017 film)
The Snowman (2017 film) screenwriter Søren Sveistrup