The Look of a Killer
In this gripping thriller based on the novels by Finnish author Matti Rönkä, Viktor Kärppä is a former KGB agent who settles in Finland, the country of his ancestors. He tries to make a living as a private investigator and business facilitator for Russian migrants, but finds himself entangled with organized crime. He may look like a killer, but he isn't one.
Cast: Martti Suosalo, Samuli Edelmann, Maria Ylipää
Season 1
8 episodes
- 1. Episode 1Helsinki has seen a number of deaths due to a new shipment of "artificial Heroin" being introduced from Russia. The "Russsian Mafia" in St. Petersburg suspects Victor ("Viki") and his ne'er do well lazy brother, Aleksei, are responsible for the fake/fatal heroin, and threaten both brothers, as well as Viki's girlfriend, Marja.CCFeb 6, 2011
- 2. Episode 2Victor needs to get to Russia, his homeland, to rescue his girlfriend, Marja. But he is supremely betrayed when his (pregnant) girlfriend is kidnapped by a supposed friend.CCFeb 13, 2011
- 3. Episode 3Helsinki has seen a number of deaths due to a new shipment of "artificial Heroin" being introduced from Russia. The "Russsian Mafia" in St. Petersburg suspects Victor ("Viki") and his ne'er do well lazy brother, Aleksei, are responsible for the fake/fatal heroin, and threaten both brothers, as well as Viki's girlfriend, Marja.CCFeb 20, 2011
- 4. Episode 4No synopsis available yet.CCFeb 27, 2011
- 5. Episode 5Victor needs to get to Russia, his homeland, to rescue his girlfriend, Marja. But he is supremely betrayed when his (pregnant) girlfriend is kidnapped by a supposed friend.CCMar 6, 2011
- 6. Episode 6No synopsis available yet.CCMar 13, 2011
- 7. Episode 7No synopsis available yet.CCMar 20, 2011
- 8. Episode 8No synopsis available yet.CCMar 27, 2011
The Look of a Killer
He may look like a killer, but he isn't one.
In this gripping thriller based on the novels by Finnish author Matti Rönkä, Viktor Kärppä is a former KGB agent who settles in Finland, the country of his ancestors. He tries to make a living as a private investigator and business facilitator for Russian migrants, but finds himself entangled with organized crime. He may look like a killer, but he isn't one.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Lauri Nurkse
- Created by
- Mika Ripatti, Matti Rönkä
