Special Unit - The First Murder vs The Cage
Special Unit - The First Murder has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 3/10 for The Cage). The Cage is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h 5m. The Cage is the older of the two (2021 against 2025). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Special Unit - The First Murder
The Cage| Special Unit - The First Murder | The Cage | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.8/10 | ★ 3.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2021 |
| Length | 2h 5m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, History | Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | TR |
| Director | Christoffer Boe | Cemil Ağacıkoğlu |
| Main cast | Nicolaj Kopernikus, Lars Ranthe, Clara Rugaard, Alex Høgh Andersen, Mille Lehfeldt | Tarhan Karagöz, Murat Kılıç, Özay Fecht, Görkem Yeltan, Mehmet Esen |
Synopsis
Special Unit - The First Murder
Denmark in 1927. The ambitious police officer Otto Himmelstrup leads the newly formed Special Unit, which is tasked with assisting local police in solving particularly difficult crimes. When a body is found in a burnt-out summer house in Esbjerg, Otto and his team begin to unravel an unusual murder mystery, revealing power struggles and corruption among the city’s elite. The closer the unit gets to the truth, the more dangerous it becomes…
The Cage
A former police officer struggles to clear his name after being fired from his impudent job. He returns to his job, but struggles to overcome the paranoia and darkness he has grown inside.
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