8.048 minSeason 1 • Episode 6
LatestDriving home from a New Year's Eve party, Chief Inspector Taras Birsa notices a police car by the road. He stops, and inadvertently gets involved in an investigation of a brutal murder of a young woman.
Acting
Cavazza's thousand-yard stare could end careers.
Cinematography
The lake itself: character, witness, accomplice.
Direction
Golob knows silence hits harder than dialogue.
Creator
Tadej Golob
Sebastian Cavazza
Taras Birsa
Gregor Čušin
Pavle Brajc
Nika Rozman
Tina Lanc
Matej Puc
Zoran Osterc
Jana Zupančič
Alenka Birsa
Branko Završan
Milan Balažic
Matjaž Tribušon
Rajko Prelc
Nataša Barbara Gračner
Karin
Vlado Novak
Cvilak
Tjaša Horvat
Tjaša Kolenc
Erika Žnidaršič
Voditeljica
Branko Šturbej
Bojan Drvarič
Boris Mihalj
Drago Hleb
Gaja Filač
Mojca Birsa
Petja Labović
Junkie
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Slovenia's first true prestige crime drama, it cracked the Nordic-noir monopoly and proved Balkan melancholy hits different.
The lake is Cerknica—Europe's largest intermittent lake, literally appearing and vanishing. The production waited months for water levels perfect for the drowning scenes.
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