Before the Frost: A friend of Wallander’s daughter comes begging for his help but then disappears. Meanwhile, an elderly woman’s body is found cremated in a shallow grave. Killed by a seemingly religious obsessive, Wallander must catch the culprit before he strikes again.
Airdate: 2012, July 22
Season 3 Episode 3
about the show
This drama follows Inspector Kurt Wallander – a middle-aged everyman – as he struggles against a rising tide of violence in the apparently sleepy backwaters in and around Ystad in Skane, southern Sweden.
Based on the international best-selling books by Henning Mankell.
cast
Kenneth Branagh as Kurt Wallander
Sarah Smart as Anne-Britt Hoglund
Richard McCabe as Nyberg
Tom Hiddleston as Magnus Martinsson
David Warner as Povel Wallander
Sadie Shimmin as Lisa Holgersson
Jeany Spark as Linda Wallander
Tom Beard as Svedberg
Polly Hemingway as Gertrude
Mark Hadfield as Stefan Lindeman
Rebekah Staton as Kristina Albinsson
Barnaby Kay as Lennart Mattson
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