Movie

Wallander: The Village Idiot

★ 5.6(21)20051h 32m

Wallander: The Village Idiot is available to rent or buy on Blockbuster, SF Anytime and Amazon Video in Denmark. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 21 July 2026.

Where to watch Wallander: The Village Idiot

🇩🇰 Denmark

Good to know

Director: Jørn Faurschou
Release date: 2005-08-03
Runtime: 1h 32m
Language: German
Status: Released
Country: Germany
Studio: Yellow Bird
Part of: Wallander Collection

About Wallander: The Village Idiot

Wallander: The Village Idiot is a 2005 movie in the Crime and Thriller genres, directed by Jørn Faurschou, starring Krister Henriksson, Johanna Sällström and Ola Rapace. It has a runtime of 1 hour 32 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.6/10 from 21 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Wallander: The Village Idiot in Denmark — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

In the second film with Krister Henriksson as Kurt Wallander, a man enters a bank and threatens to blow it up in the air unless his demands are met. Henning Mankell's sharp-eyed commissioner has the assistance of daughter Linda, newly graduated police officer, and criminal inspector Stefan Lindman.

Cast

Krister Henriksson

Kurt Wallander

Johanna Sällström

Linda Wallander

Ola Rapace

Stefan Lindman

Angela Kovács

Anna-Britt Höglund

Fredrik Gunnarsson

Svartman

Chatarina Larsson

Lisa Holgersson

Douglas Johansson

Martinsson

Mats Bergman

Nyberg

Stina Ekblad

Rättsläkare

Marianne Mörck

Ebba

Anders Ekborg

Göran / Bror

Amanda Ooms

Henriette Leike

Themes & keywords

hostage-takingpsychotic epileptic disorderbank robbery attempt

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Wallander: The Village Idiot in Denmark?+

In Denmark, Wallander: The Village Idiot is available to rent or buy on Blockbuster, SF Anytime and Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Wallander: The Village Idiot on Netflix?+

Wallander: The Village Idiot is not on Netflix in Denmark right now.

How long is Wallander: The Village Idiot?+

Wallander: The Village Idiot has a runtime of 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).

Who stars in Wallander: The Village Idiot?+

Wallander: The Village Idiot stars Krister Henriksson, Johanna Sällström, Ola Rapace, Angela Kovács and Fredrik Gunnarsson.

When did Wallander: The Village Idiot come out?+

Wallander: The Village Idiot is a 2005 movie directed by Jørn Faurschou.

What genre is Wallander: The Village Idiot?+

Wallander: The Village Idiot is Crime and Thriller film.

Who directed Wallander: The Village Idiot?+

Wallander: The Village Idiot was directed by Jørn Faurschou.