Dead Man's Tale (A Film Noir)

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Dead Man's Tale (A Film Noir)

"In the shadows of truth, no one is innocent."

2026

0h 15m

7.0(1 votes)

Action

Crime

Drama

Thriller

Overview

A relentless detective inches closer to exposing the Marciano crime family — but when corruption, betrayal, and a deadly bribe collide, Martin Doyle’s investigation spirals into a chaos.

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Cast & Crew

4 members

Acting

Petter Egebakken

Martin Doyle

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Acting

Joachim Blakstad

Don Augusto Marciano

Acting

Georg Opheim Johnsen

Sam Dorthy

Directing

Simon Hegdal

Roger Olsen/The Boss

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