
Blood Work(2002)
Still recovering from a heart transplant, a retired FBI profiler returns to service when his own blood analysis offers clues to the identity of a serial killer.


When an inspector is murdered in hospital, the investigation led by Detective Martin Beck uncovers reports of misconduct and possibly revenge.

Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt
Martin Beck

Sven Wollter
Lennart Kollberg

Thomas Hellberg
Gunvald Larsson

Håkan Serner
Einar Rönn

Ingvar Hirdwall
Åke Eriksson

Birgitta Valberg
Widow Nyman

Carl-Axel Heiknert
Hult

Torgny Anderberg
Malm

Bellan Roos
Mamma Eriksson

Gus Dahlström
Pappa Eriksson
Man on the Roof is a thriller, action, crime film released in 1976 exploring themes of police brutality, based on novel or book, mysterious man, sniper rifle, shooter, mental illness. Directed by Bo Widerberg, it stars Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt, Sven Wollter, Thomas Hellberg. When an inspector is murdered in hospital, the investigation led by Detective Martin Beck uncovers reports of misconduct and possibly revenge.
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