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32 Dragongatan Surbrunnsvägen 33 Videgatan Kristianstadsvägen

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11 56 18 37 Stortorget 31 46 Ystad’s best guide to 16 17 Tobaksgatan 52 Hejdegatan 3 38 Kyrkogårdsgatan20 48 28 30 25 45 13 14 9 40 29 47 Västra Vallgatan 26 12 59 15 Österleden 27 28 73 50 Stora Västergatan Sjömansgatan 10

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l Did you know? a e n va The 44 films that have been shot in Ystad and Skåne cost SEK 800

Wallander’s Ystad ll million in production expenses and are estimated to have brought the Skåne region income of SEK 250 million. The Wallander story in Ystad began in 2004 with with as and Johanna Sällström as his daughter Linda, and concluded in 2014 with season four from the BBC with as Wallander. Millions of readers the world over have followed Inspector Kurt Wallander as he A British survey presented in autumn 2014 estimated the PR value of Wallander in social media at SEK 210 million. The name Ystad has become known globally and has hunts for murderers through the narrow seen a large viral spread thanks to the Wallander films. cobbled alleys of Ystad, enjoys his coffee and cake in Fridolf’s Konditori or is home in his apartment in Mariagatan. Author Henning Mankell has created a fictional Many international journalists and actors Filming is part of everyday life in Ystad. It character and narrative world that plays out who have visited Ystad over the years have is not unusual these days to see cars blown in the very real environment of Ystad. described this in different ways: up or whole districts without power. Events in this otherwise so tranquil place are often In Mankell’s Ystad, evil hides below the “You know big skies and fields of rape and met with a shrug of the shoulders and the surface of an idyllic small town with half- great sways of pinewood that stretches along comment “they’re filming again”. timbered houses and colourful hollyhocks the coast... And it is empty and mysterious and along the walls. An effective contrast to the often the emptiest place is the scariest because Even though filming of Wallander may cruel crimes that the author plays out in we don’t know what’s lurking beneath.” have finished, Ystad has become a film the small town with its medieval heritage. – Tom Hiddleston, actor location to be reckoned with. More than And perhaps it is exactly this contrast that 80 films have been shot here since 2004. is so fascinating? The contrast between the ”Murder has seldom looked quite as Film production has become an important tranquil and friendly town beside the water breathtakingly picturesque as in Wallander – industry in the Ystad-Österlen region. The and the dark and evil that is found where we a masterpiece mystery adaption of Mankell’s region can pride itself on a local film fund, least expect it. bestselling novels.” beautiful locations, good studio facilities, – Brian Lowry, Variety film-aware residents, proximity to Malmö and and a film-friendly climate.

4 5 Photo Fredrik Ekblad Photo baldur bragason The Kurt Wallander character

Author Henning Mankell on Ystad Kurt Wallander is not a particularly polished The first time the reader encounters Wallender’s emotional anxieties stem from individual, but more of an everyday hero. Wallander in the books, his wife Mona the way he has often put job before family Perhaps even something of an antihero. has just left him and his teenage daughter and only realised it when it was far too late. He sleeps badly, drinks too much alcohol Linda is not keen on seeing him very ”I grew up among the forests of inner ”When I began writing about Wallander in ”My favourite spot in Österlen? There are and doesn’t exercise at all. But perhaps often. His social situation and his love- The huge popularity of the books and films Norrland. I think my spruce forest quota the late 1980s, the differences between big so many places. But I think about autumn this is what has made him so popular with hate relationship with his job as detective are evidence enough that Kurt Wallander was more than filled at that time. Later, cities and smaller places were beginning to walks on the deserted Mossbystrand beach such a wide audience. He is an ordinary inspector often drive him to work overtime. is well liked. Perhaps that is because Kurt I sought out open landscapes such as be erased, including in the crime statistics. and could go on to give 15 other examples. human being, not a superhero. He is not When he does take time off, he is happiest is a little like most people - a wanderer on Skåne. This is also border country. This is I think that was the most important reason. But one will be enough. I must have some always in his element, shows his feelings unwinding with a whisky and opera life’s crooked path, seeing glimpses of both where ends, or begins depending Then I came to live in the centre of what secrets...” and sometimes gets things wrong at work. music. He is sometimes given to self pity heaven and hell. on where you are coming from. There is a would come to be known as ‘Wallander He compensates for his shortcomings and in difficult moments he can ring his special dynamic to Österlen and the Ystad County’.” www.henningmankell.se with sharp intuition and a good deal of ex-wife Mona and cry over the telephone. area that continues to attract me.” stubbornness. 6 7 steffa photo n hi ll

Henning Mankell on Kurt Wallander

Why is Kurt Wallander so well liked? How was it you began to write the Wallander series and how was Kurt ”I believe that Wallander is a character who Wallander born? is perceived as very human. He is a good detective, but he also has problems, like ”The idea of Wallander arose from a his battle against the beginning of diabetes desire to write about the growing and his inability to maintain personal in Sweden in the 1980s. To me, racism is a relationships. He is devoted to his work, but criminal act, so it felt natural for me to start also has doubts and sometimes wonders if thinking about a criminal plot. It was from what he is doing is right. And sometimes he this that the idea of a policeman was born.” just wants to get away from it all, as we all do at times.” ”I picked the name Kurt Wallander from the phone book. It continued from there. When I write, I always try to reflect the reality that we live in. A reality that is becoming ever rougher and more violent. This violence and its effect on the people around is what I try to reflect in Wallander.” 8 9 Wallander x 5 Krister Henriksson P

ba hoto The second series of films in this group, Krister Henriksson on playing Wallander filmed in 2008 and 2009, was mostly shot Do you recognise yourself in Wallander?

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Rolf Lassgård n realises two great dreams – to move to a put his soul into his job, which eventually house by the sea and to get a dog. He calls results in a divorce. His contact with his P hoto the dog Jussi after the great tenor Jussi daughter is poor. Then there is the alcohol,

T Henriksson plays Wallander in the films Björling. a characteristic of the self-mismanagement hore shot in Ystad from 2004 to 2012. With the that careerists are forced into - to help quick

S exception of Before the Frost, these films The third series of six films, shot in 2012, is relaxation before getting stuck into the job iebra are not based on the books but on film based on events in the book The Troubled again.

n scripts that were based on the ideas of Man. Kurt Wallander has become a ds author Henning Mankell. Ystad Studios in grandfather and realises that life has more What was it like to film in Ystad? the Regement area was opened for the first to offer than just being a policeman. Then of these and the film town of Ystad was as he starts to prepare for retirement, – Filming is living. When you come down Lassgård took the lead role in the first nine born. In this group of films, Kurt Wallander he becomes afflicted with Alzheimers. to Ystad, a community is formed and it can films of the books, produced between is described as a considerably more Wallender’s daughter Linda also returns feel strangely like coming home to your 1994 and 2005. Lassgård personifies the balanced person. He is both delighted and in the last season with Krister Henriksson family. You live the part so strongly that you Wallander of the books in both appearance terrified when his daughter Linda chooses as Kurt Wallander. She has married Hans long to come back here. and manner and assumed cult status in the to follow in his footsteps. Linda joins the and they have a daughter called Klara. In

P role of the boorish inspector. The first films Ystad police and they work side by side – a an interview in December 2012, Henriksson B hoto were mainly shot in Trollhättan, Uddevalla constellation that is not always without confirmed that he would not be returning to and Malmö, but some scenes were also problems. the role of Wallander. a l d recorded in Ystad and Österlen. u r B ra g aso 10 11 n Sir Kenneth Branagh Gustav Skarsgård Lennart Jähkel ah mattias photo P P

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in 2009 for best TV drama series and the When Kenneth Branagh talks about the a n BAFTA Craft Awards for best original music, police character, it is as if he is speaking of thi n z photography, production design and sound. a living person, a good old friend, and not Branagh also received the Broadcasting a fictional creation. His explanation of why Branagh plays Wallander in twelve films Press Guild Award for best actor. For many the novels and films about Wallander and Skarsgård plays a young Wallander in the The Talisman is a Swedish TV series written made by and Left Bank Pictures people, Branagh is the “right” Wallander Ystad have been distributed so widely is filmThe Pyramid, in which Wallander relives by and Henning Mankell with for BBC 1. Kenneth Branagh became so because he brings such insight, empathy that they are commonplace. a traumatic experience as an inexperienced Per Graffman in the leading role as Wallton. fascinated by the Wallander books that it and emotion to the role. Branagh says he police officer patrolling the streets of It was transmitted on TV4 in 2003. was he who took the initiative to play the approves of Kurt Wallander’s reflective, ”People think that they are coming to another Malmö. leads role. He met Henning Mankell for the dark and complex nature. He believes that part of the world. At the same time they can The name of the main character Wallton first time during the Bergman Week at Fårö. Mankell comments on a changing world recognise themselves in the stories that are is a play o words from Henning Mankell’s He says that he discovered the books, which from the microcosm that is Ystad. played out in a small town in Sweden. Kurt is and Jan Guillou’s charactersWallander and have sold more than 30 million copies like you or me. I think the audience believe that Hamilton. worldwide, relatively late. He became The last three BBC films had more than 18 they know him and like him.” captivated by the combination of strong million viewers when shown in the United Wallton is the main character, but Kurt detective stories and social criticism. Kingdom in 2012. Thanks to the English Kenneth Branagh on filming in Ystad Wallander also appears in the series, films having been shown all over the ”I like Ystad and have had a very good time played by Jähkel. But Wallander’s role in

The films were shot in Ystad and Österlen world, the Swedish films have now also here. I have met many nice people. It is very The Talisman is modest compared with the ba photo during the period 2008 - 2014. So as not reached a global audience. Interest has difficult to imagine not coming back again.” normal film series on Kurt Wallander. to resemble Inspector Morse too closely, been enormous and many international l Kenneth Branagh’s Wallander does not journalists have made their way to Ystad d u drink whisky or listen to opera. Instead, r bra

he relaxes with a glass of wine from a g aso 12 13 n Henning Mankell, a man of many occupations The Kurt Wallander books

Henning Mankell made his debut as an is one of Sweden’s best-sold authors, with “There are 800,000 homeless children in Faceless Killers ...... 1991 author in 1973 with the book The Rock more than 30 million copies sold worldwide. Mozambique. I can’t help all of them, but that Blaster and has received many awards for His books have been translated into more doesn’t mean that I can’t help some. For me, The Dogs of 1992 his writing. His big breakthrough came in than 40 languages. this is no sacrifice. It is a privilege.” 1991 with the first book about detective The White Lioness 1993 inspector Kurt Wallander: Faceless Killers. Snow, deep snow is one of Henning In 2015, Henning Mankell received an award The same year he received Svenska Mankell’s first memory of his childhood in from the magazine Chef, partly for having The Man Who Smiled 1994 Deckarakademin’s award for best Swedish Jämtland. Later in life, when he has chosen started the Swedish detective genre. The crime novel. to divide his time between Sweden and citation reads: 1995 Mozambique, Henning Mankell said: “I The citation read: “Mankell superbly stand with one foot in the snow and one “Swedish crime, , Scandinavian The Fifth Woman 1996 exploits the possibilities of the crime foot in the sand”. crime. There are many names for one of our novel in a true humanistic spirit.” Faceless most successful export products – the Swedish One Step Behind 1997 Killers was originally intended to be a Mankell is greatly committed to a number of detective genre. This year’s award winner is one-off novel, but has so far resulted projects in both Africa and India. In October one of those who started the detective wave 1998 in twelve books and more than 50 films 2007, he and his wife Eva Bergman, who is that new generations of authors and film about Kurt Wallander of the Ystad police. a theatre director, donated money to SOS makers are surfing on. Since 1973, he has The Pyramid 1999 The Wallander books continue to find new Barnbyar to finance the building of three spent half his time in Africa and his burning readers. villages for orphan children in Mozambique. commitment to culture and human rights have Before the Frost 2002 also received international recognition.” As well as detective stories and novels, The Troubled Man ...... 2009 Henning Mankell has written books for Read more about Henning Mankell at young people and a number of plays. He www.henningmankell.se The Hand 2013

14 15 Wallander films – Rolf Lassgård – Krister Henriksson – Kenneth Branagh

Faceless Killers ...... 1994 Before the Frost 2004 The Revenge ...... 2008 The Troubled Man ...... 2012 Sidetracked 2008 ”Whatever I imagine, reality is worse.”

The Dogs of Riga 1994 The Village Idiot 2005 The Guilt 2008 Missing 2012 One step behind 2008 ”I wish that I could have done more of value and that the world could become a respectable The White Lioness 1996 The Brothers ...... 2005 The Courier 2008 The Betrayal 2012 Firewall 2008 place.” Henning Mankell Sidetracked 2001 The Overdose/The Darkness 2005 The Thief 2009 The Loss ...... 2012 The man who smiled 2009

The Fifth Woman 2002 The African ...... 2005 The Cellist ...... 2009 The Arsonist ...... 2012 Faceless killers ...... 2009

The Man Who Smiled 2003 Mastermind 2005 The Priest 2009 The Sad Bird ...... 2012 The fifth woman 2009

One Step Behind 2005 The Tricksters/The Weak Point 2005 The Leak ...... 2009 The dogs of Riga 2011

Firewall 2006 The Photographer ...... 2005 The Sniper ...... 2009 Before the frost ...... 2011

The Pyramid 2007 The Container Lorry ...... 2006 The Angel of Death 2009 An event in Autumn ...... 2011

The Castle Ruins 2006 The Ghost/The Phantom ...... 2009 A Lesson in Love 2014

The Black King/Blood Line 2006 The Heritage ...... 2009 The Troubled Man 2014

The Forger/The Joker 2006 The Collector/The Dun ...... 2009 The White Lioness 2014

The Secret ...... 2006 The Witness 2009

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Who’s who in Wallander’s world? e l ea n der

Linda Wallander, Kurt’s daughter Ann-Britt Höglund Pontus Keen-eyed and headstrong, has a complicated The youngest detective in the police station and Smart but rather clumsy police cadet. relationship with her father, which improves a Wallander’s most important sounding board.

little over the years after she moves back to Ystad Katarina Ahlsell with her family. Nyberg Prosecutor who lives next door to Kurt in the Chronically surly and an enormously clever second suite of films. Stefan Lindman forensic technician. Police colleague with a strong sense of fairness Ebba who loses his temper easily. Povel/Karl Wallander Helpful and thoughtful receptionist. Kurt’s sullen father, who has painted countless Martinsson pictures of capercaillie. In the books he is called Klara Technically gifted and a very competent police Karl – but in the British films Povel. He does Kurt’s first and greatly beloved grandchild. officer. Hypochondriac. not appear in the Swedish films with Krister Henriksson. Hans Svedberg Rydberg Linda’s husband and Kurt’s son in law. Predisposed to phobias, is afraid of the dark and Kurt’s mentor and friend. loathes leaving Ystad. Kurt’s best and perhaps Bea only friend. Isabell Klara’s nursery school teacher, whom Kurt rather Questioning, independent and positive police falls in love with when they meet at the nursery cadet. school in the third suite of films. B photo a l d u r B ra g aso 18 19 n World Wide Wallander

The Dogs of Riga When we read the Kurt Wallander books, Wallander goes to Kåseberga to buy the boat across the sound from Helsinborg we can soon see the connections with smoked fish, spends the night at Hotel to Helsingör where he eats dinner with various places around Ystad, Österlen, Hermes in Riga and goes to Åhus to Waldemar Sjösten. Skåne, Sweden, Europe and the world. The meet a physiotherapist called Ellen from characters come from different places and Kristianstad. The Fifth Woman the crimes that Wallander solves lead the At the central station in Malmö, Kurt meets reader to various places around the world. The White Lioness police colleague Kalle Birch. Wallander More information about these places can Kurt stops at Fars Hatt outside Skurup to also goes to Älmhult to investigate the be found in Henning Mankell’s book The drink coffee. On the road between Tingsryd circumstances of a drowning and flies to Hand (2013). Here is a selection of the and Ronneby he almost hits an elk and he Östersund to drive to Svenstavik. places that appear in the various books goes to Thailand for three weeks while he is about Kurt. off sick. One Step Behind In Fyledalen outside , Wallander Faceless Killers The Man Who Smiled finds Åke Larstam’s car parked. At the Kurt eats dinner at Hammenhögs inn with Kurt spends two weeks in Barbados Amigo club in Copenhagen he looks for Anette Brolin, is forced to spend Christmas after being signed off sick. He stops in Louise and he stops at a roadside cafe just in a pension in Gilleleje in because to think and goes to Skagen several outside Västervik for coffee and cake. of bad weather, drives to North Cape with times during summer 1993 to walk along The Pyramid Before the Frost The Troubled Man Linda and goes to the Royal Theatre in the beaches and overcome his deep Firewall At Bulltofta in Malmö, Kurt thinks he hears Kurt and Linda turn off at the access Wallander is at Linda’s father in law Håkan Copenhagen. depression. Wallander goes to Hässleholm for a a plane coming in to land. In Pildamm road to Charlottenlund where they are to von Enke’s seventieth birthday party at seminar where the National Police Board is Park in Malmö he is stabbed and Kurt and investigate reports of the burning swans. Djursholm. In Oranienburg on the way to Sidetracked presenting new guidelines for controlling Mona meet for the first time on one of the Wallander lived with his parents beside Berlin, Kurt spends a night with a woman at Wallander meets Göran Boman at Hotel and monitoring motor cycle gangs. Kurt Öresund ferries between Copenhagen and the churchyard at Limhamn when he was a Hotel Kronhof. He also goes out to Värmdö Svea in . He also visits the goes to Lund to meet the pathologists at Malmö. child. Wallander buys a house in but with Sten Nordlander to visit a cafe. registrar’s office in and takes the Pathological Institute and meets Elvira the owner withdraws and Kurt does not get Linfeldt in the bar of the Savoy in Malmö. his house by the sea this time. 20 21 Wallander in figures up to 2015 Places where Wallander lived in the books and films 1991 the first book Numbers refer to the maps.

Mariagatan

Few streets in Sweden have attracted as much interest as Mariagatan in Ystad, and 44 even fewer in connection with a fictional languages the books have been character. As well as being the address of translated into Kurt Wallander’s apartment, the street had a major role in the film The Loss since it was 30 million here that Kenneth lived and there was also copies sold a brothel.

44 1 Mariagatan 10 mariagatan 11c, photo fredrik ekblad photo fredrik ekblad films shot in the Home address in the books. The street Ystad–Österlen lights spread their yellow glow, Wallander’s The interiors were shot in Ystad Studios, 4 Bejersgatan 6 Västra Kustvägen, Svarte region car is parked in the street and an opera aria where a set of Wallander’s apartment was The BBC chose a brick-built house from the Kurt Wallander always talks about waning can be heard from the apartment. built. 1970s as Kurt’s home in the first three films. to live near the water. And in the second 100 series of Wallander films he moves to a little countries where the books 2 Mariagatan 11C 3 Västra Vallgatan 5 Skarviken house in Svarte. Lena Endre’s character, the have been published In the first thirteen films with Krister In the films with Rolf Lassgård in the title Västra kustvägen, Ystad. Kurt’s home in the prosecutor Katarina Ahlsell, is also Kurt’s 800 Henriksson as Wallander, Mariagatan role, this street was chosen to represent other nine English films. In the film An Event neighbour in Kustvägen in Svarte. The film was filmed as described in the books. For Mariagatan. Wallander lives in one of the in Autumn, Kurt’s dog finds a body under The Revenge begins here with a big crayfish million technical filming reasons, however, another half-timbered houses here. some bushes in the garden. party. house that lies directly across was chosen. production cost of the films 22 23 Lilla norregatan, Photo Petra Rundqvist gamla fritidsbadet, Photo kristian ördell gamla fritidsbadet, Photo ingela envall Lilla norregatan, Photo Petra Rundqvist

The different police stations in the books and films 10 Ystad station 11 Lilla Norregatan 5 The office of the local paper Ystads In the second series of films with Krister The police station is moved once again for Allehanda is not far from here. The paper Henriksson, not only Wallander moved, the last series. This time they used the old not only covers the filming in the town, but but also the police station. The production handicraft building that is known locally as has a major role in the films, portraying The police station company used B & B Stationen at the Villa Frida. Hiring the building suited the events. railway station for filming. The building production company perfectly since it stood Kurt Wallander’s “second home”. He 8 Ystad Studios 9 Gamla Fritidsbadet, Österleden 19 presents Ystad’s police station both inside empty and was for sale. Kurt Wallander, In the BBC series, with English speaking spends many late evenings here and this is In the first thirteen films with Krister For the BBC productions, a 500 square and outside and was also used by the film Linda Wallander, the police chief and actors, there were long discussions over where his colleagues and his security lie. Henriksson, the police station is shot in a metre police station was set up in Ystad team as a production office. When filming forensic technician Nyberg all worked here. whether the newspaper headlines shown in set in Ystad Studios with exteriors from the Studios. But the police station’s entrance was over, the building returned to being a The first film in the series was The Troubled the films should be in English or Swedish. 7 Ystad police station, Regement area. and reception were filmed at Gamla B & B. You can stay in Wallander’s room! Man, which had its premier in January 2013. They decided on Swedish. The Ystads Kristianstadsvägen 51 Fritidsbadet in Ystad. Scenes from There are still props from the films here. This is where Wallander’s colleague Allehanda office is also used as Malmö The police station in the books and in real Wallander’s office were shot in Kåseberga Svedberg is murdered in One Step Behind. police station in the film The Sad Bird. life. café & bistro and in the property called Skeppet in the harbour in Simrishamn. 24 25 ekb fredrik photo

A selection of places from the books and films 20 The old churchyard When Kurt is diagnosed with diabetes, he

visits the churchyard to come to terms with l ad 14 Ystad Art Museum 16 St Mary’s Church the news in the book One Step Behind. Here are some places in Ystad that are The hospital scene where the character Mona and Kurt Wallander are married here connected with Kurt Wallander. Numbers Erika Carlman is cared for after her suicide in 1970 by the priest who confirmed Mona. 21 Österportstorg refer to the maps. attempt in the film Sidetracked was filmed In the book One Step Behind, the funeral of In the film The Brothers, the hunt for the in the museum’s auditorium. the murdered policeman Svedberg is held villain comes to a brutal end when he 12 Fridolf’s konditori here. Kurt is one of those carrying the coffin throws himself in front of an armoured Wallander’s favourite cafe. He often 15 Hotell Continental du Sud and Ann-Britt Höglund gives a speech. car during a military display. In the film comes here to eat an open sandwich or Sweden’s oldest hotel, opened in 1829. The Overdose/The Darkness it is found cinnamon bun and drink coffee or milk. Wallander often eats in the hotel restaurant. 17 Stickgatan that all the victims have a connection Police colleague Hanson sometimes buys Sometimes he invites his daughter Linda Wallander parks his car here. In the books it with Österport school. Both school pupils his colleagues pastries here too. Fridolf’s to dinner. The restaurant at the hotel is is a blue Peugeot. and police like to buy hot sausages or Konditori is also known for its police blue frequently used by the Ystad police for hamburgers at Österport grill. In restaurant Wallander cakes. Christmas tables and other events in the 18 Pilgränd Helsa På, Pontus eats lunch with his father books. Kurt’s regular table can still be In the film The Revenge, the controversial and son in the film The Sniper. 13 The Ystad Tourist Office found in the restaurant. There is a murder politician Wester is shot and killed in his In the book The White Lioness, conspirator investigation at the hotel in the book One home in Pilgränd, even though the police 22 King’s Head Rykoff receives help from the staff of the Step Behind. Wallander plans to arrest serial are watching the house. In the film The Photographer, police officer tourist office in hiding murderer Victor murderer Åke Larstam during a masquerade Stefan Lindman gets into a fight with the Mabasha’s successors. ball at the hotel. The building is surrounded 19 Stora Östergatan main suspect Robert Thuresson while by police and Wallander’s colleagues Ann- In the book The Fifth Woman, Wallander making an arrest. It is possible to order The tourist office can help with even more Britt Höglund and Martinsson dress as comes here to buy an opera CD. Wallander Wallander’s favourite whisky at Kings Head. detailed information about Wallander. They waiters. But the murderer never shows up visits an optician near Pilgränd and also also sell postcards and souvenirs. and Wallander feels a mixture of relief and hires a film from a video shop there. In the 23 Ystad Abbey disappointment. film The Sad Bird, a confused Kurt drives In the film The Cellist, the Abbey - now a his car here, even though it is a pedestrian museum – is transformed into a Russian street. He panics when he realises that the orthodox church. In nearby Klostergatan illness is taking more of a hold. lives Tynnes Falk, who is an IT specialist 26 27 F S i tortor l mi ng T ng g A he in the book Firewall. He is found dead in the brewery next door, Pontus tells Isabell bombing attack in the car park outside the 30 Stora Västergatan et , photo

front of the ATM in Stortorget. His body that he has a son in the film The Sniper. rso theatre. Bea and Kurt come here on a date An eight year old girl called Ella lives here

disappears without trace from the hospital. The hotel’s Wallander Suite can be hired to n in the film The Arsonist. Unfortunately in the film Missing. Kurt comes to the theatre at ystads ist F

The body, minus hands and feet, is later conclude a day in Wallander’s footsteps. the police are waiting outside when Kurt apartment several times to question the redrik found on the beach in Svarte. leaves the concert and he has to get on mother about Ella’s disappearance.

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24 31 l The hospital Ironically enough, Henning Mankell uses the book The Troubled Man, Wallander is Stortorget square ad Kurt is treated here for diabetes and stress a sweet little house in the street with at Ystad Theatre to see what he considers Among the many places in the square is a

symptoms. Later also for the onset of the gentle name of Harmonigatan as the jo , photo to be a boring play by a modern American bookshop that Wallander often frequents. Alzheimers. Midwife Ylva Brink, Svedberg’s address of a murderer in the book One Step dramatist. Here too is the restaurant Upp eller Ner cousin, works at the hospital and is a key Behind. where Wallander invites his colleague

witness in the book The Fifth Woman. In the n 28 Södra Dragongatan 22 Nyberg in One Step Behind – without th as film The Overdose/The Darkness, a number 27 Sjömansgatan Exterior and interior of restaurant having money on him, so Nyberg ends up of girls are exploited by several men. One A yellow plastered building in this un Skogshyddan in the British film A lesson in paying. The exterior of the old town hall of the girls, Tove, is cared for here after a street houses lawyers Sten & Gustaf Love. is a bank in the film The Village Idiot. The murder attempt. In a dramatic scene she is Torstensson’s offices in the book The Man film’s hostage drama is resolved in the abducted and taken up to the hospital roof Who Smiled. Sten Torstensson is murdered 29 Hamngatan square when a man made up as an Indian to be silenced for ever. Wallander’s father is here with three shots. At the time of the The present restaurant Bröderna M is one of blows himself up. There is another hostage admitted here after being found confused murder, Wallander is considering leaving Wallander’s favourite spots. He goes there drama in the film The Revenge when a man in a field. Klara, Hans and Linda’s daughter the police force. But he decides to continue, to share his thoughts with the restaurant’s with a bomb chains himself to the defence and Kurt’s first grandchild, is born here on since he knew Sten and wishes to work on owner Istvan. In Firewall, two young girls minister, who is giving a speech in the 30 August 2007. the investigation. The lawyer helped him order a taxi from the pizzeria for a journey square. The politician Wester has an office when he divorced Mona. that ends in murder. Johannes Lövgren in the old town hall in the same film and the 25 Hotel Anno 1793 Sekelgården makes a large withdrawal from the bank in police arrest demonstrators outside. The Bo Runfelt, a witness in The Fifth Woman 28 Ystad Theatre the book Faceless Killers. main character of the film The Betrayal, Erik and foreign office woman Birgitta Törn In the film The Cellist, the Ystad police are Wredin, has his office here. Herlitz’s mother in the book The Dogs of Riga stay here. drawn into a ruthless war with the Russian lives in an apartment in a corner house here So do police officers Ludwigsson and mafia. After a concert in this beautiful in the film The Loss. In the book One Step Hamrén when they are in Ystad to assist building dating from 1894, the Russian the local police in the book Sidetracked. In cellist Irina is the victim of a horrible 28 29 photo fredrik

Behind, Linda asks her friend Zebran to buy film The Village Idiot. Another man is found residential area of Ystad into the exclusive 42 Vädergränd 46 Forshagastigen 1, Sandskogen

food from the chinese restaurant on the similarly murdered a few days later. One of ekb residence Soldala, which has a central role In the 27th Kurt Wallander film, when it is The home of Bea, whom Kurt becomes

corner. She has her foot stuck in a fox trap. the last scenes in the film The Brothers was l in the film The Castle Ruins. time to reintroduce the character Linda, increasingly involved with in the third series ad shot in front of the new town hall. the picturesque house in Vädergränd is of films. Bea is a teacher at Klara’s nursery 32 Gosselmansgatan 2, Norreport school 39 New water towers, chosen to be her home. She lives here with school and is introduced for the first time in In the film A Lesson in Love, Kurt comes to 36 Österport school Dag Hammarskjölds väg husband Hans and daughter Klara in the the film The Troubled Man. the school to question some pupils after a A car is found abandoned at a bus stop. A In the film The Revenge, Ystad experiences third series. girl called Hanna has disappeared without two year old boy sits alone in the car. There what is thought to be a terrorist attack and 47 Västra Vallgatan 3N trace. Many pupils in the school had the is no sign of the parents. It is discovered the army is called in. While gazing over the 43 Soldalen nursery school, The home of Olle Tjäder, who is a drug chance to act as extras beside Sir Kenneth that the boy’s father has been looking area, Wallander finds the first clues towards Krogdammsvägen addict and one of the main suspects in the Branagh. after the child alone since his mother was the solution. The scene at the new water This is where granddaughter Klara film The Sad Bird. admitted for psychiatric care. The mother tower features a tense meeting between Wallander goes to nursery school and also 33 Videgatan cannot be contacted and the father has Wallander and Lindström. where Bea works, whom Kurt comes to 48 Stortorget 15, Le Cardinal This is where the foster parents of the disappeared. From the film The Overdose/ know during the last series of films. Well-known innkeeper Paolo Salino is missing girl Hanna live in the British film A The Darkness. 40 Blankas gata brutally kidnapped. This is his restaurant in lesson in Love. In the northwestern residential area of 44 Vitlöksgatan the film The Sad Bird. The same restaurant 37 Fritidsbaren, Sandskogen Ystad is this house where Martinsson Is used as a residential street in . is Joije’s cafe in the film Missing. During a 34 Tvättorget, Café Bäckahästen An attractive cafe by the sea. Wallander and arrests Peter Adler in the film The Ghost/The This is where the Engelbrecht family lives in late evening walk in the film The Arsonist, After an unsuccessful first meeting with a Anja come here for coffee and cake during Phantom. the film The Troubled Man. he ends up in the middle of a book circle woman called Ella at the Soft Social Club in their brief affair in The Tricksters/The Weak organised by Bea at the restaurant. But he Stora Östergatan, Wallander finally meets Point. 41 Blåsborgsvägen 161 45 Ystad district court, Bollhusgatan 16 must break off abruptly when he receives her again at Café Bäckahästen in the film The grisly crime at the heart of the film The Kurt is back at the police station after a call and is ordered to the police station. Firewall. Wallander is in love but Ella has 38 Ystads Saltsjöbad, Saltsjöbadsvägen Witness occurs at the recycling centre in suspension. He is directly involved in the In the film Before the Frost, Kurt and Linda other ideas. She uses Wallander to find out The trail leads to the hotel in The . A little girl who is hiding on case of the eight year old Ella who has talk about the downside to police work. The secret police information. Photographer. Part of the hotel and the rubbish tip must be silenced at all costs disappeared in the film Missing. In this film, conversation ends in a sensitive scene on Kåseberga Café and Bistro were used to after witnessing a brutal murder. Ystad district court is used as Trelleborg the street outside the restaurant that has 35 Österport square, new town hall create the luxury residence in the film The police station. become one of the key scenes in the film. A married couple is murdered in what Castle Ruins. Clever film editing turned the seems like torture during a large military hotel’s spa, Kåseberga Café & Bistro and a exercise in Österport square in Ystad in the 30 31 I photo J tta

49 Segelgatan 11, pier at the marina 53 Ystad Marina areas, with both simple summerhouses 57 Industrigatan oh

n It is almost Christmas and Kurt is affected In the film The Forger/The Joker, a woman is and costly villas. In the book The Dogs Kurt comes here in the book The Dogs of so

n by his failing memory. He sees that it will put to death before her daughter’s eyes in of Riga, Wallander leads the hunt for a Riga to meet the person with a tip-off about soon be necessary to tell his colleagues and front of her restaurant, Chez Moi, in reality suspected rapist who has taken shelter in two dead men in a life raft. The garage the rest of the world that he is ill. When he Marinans Restaurang. In the film Firewall an abandoned house here. Sandskogen is where Kurt bought his car, a Peugeot 306, is feels unwell he walks on the quayside and the restaurant has changed its name to often mentioned in the Wallander stories also here. talks to his dead father Povel in the film The Vyström’s bar. The hacker Modin, who has and is frequently used in film productions. Sad Bird. been engaged to help the Ystad police, This is partly because it is close to Ystad 58 Bornholmsgatan 8 comes here for Wallander during dinner Studios, but also because it gives a great In the film The Loss, an excavation uncovers 50 Södra Dragongatan with a woman. Jens Riis and his daughter variety of locations. In the film Missing, the remains of a prostitute from Moldavia One of the buildings towards the end of the hide here form the Russian mafia in the the eight year old Ella is seen cycling along and Kurt is brought into the case. The path street is used as the American embassy in film The Cellist. The films ends violently on the exercise path. The police later find her leads to a Russian people trafficker who the film The Troubled Man. the boat Moskus, which is moored in the mother Helene dead in the same spot. calls himself a fashion photographer. To marina. Martinsson and Wallander chase find the answers, Kurt must go to Moldavia. 51 Regementsgatan 15, Möller’s bakery kidnappers with a rescue boat in The Ghost/ 55 Ystad sports ground, This area in Ystad harbour was used as a In the film Missing, the minutes are ticking The Phantom. Saltsjöbadsvägen red light district, ferry terminal and airport by and Kurt is obsessed with finding eight In the film The Thief, a number of burglaries in Moldavia. year old Ella, who has disappeared. One 54 Ystad Sandskog occur in Ystad and some neighbours decide of the main suspects has his bakery here. Gustaf Wetterstedt, former justice minister, to take matters into their own hands. The 59 Missunnavägen In another scene of the same film, Jannika has a house in Sandskogen and is murdered sports ground plays a key role in the film, In the book Firewall, the IT specialist Tynnes Hammar breaks into the bakery. on one of his evening walks along the beach and the film’s conclusion occurs here. Falk is found dead beside an ATM outside a in the book Sidetracked. The murderer has grocery store. 52 Hejdegatan scalped his victim. In the film Sidetracked, 56 Teppgränd Linda Wallander moves to a terraced Stefan Fredman lives in Lövsångarestigen, This is the location of the women’s refuge 60 Södra Dragongatan 15, Unique Dental house here after the break-up with police while the same character in the book that takes in women who have fled from This was used as the location of a social colleague Stefan Lindman. In the film The Villospår lives in Malmö. After Wallander terrible conditions at home, in the film The services office in the film The Loss. The Secret, the past catches up with Stefan. is diagnosed with diabetes, he can be seen Loss. drug addict Olle Tjäder is found dead in this One evening he comes here with a gunshot at least four times a week exercising along street in the film The Sad Bird. wound to seek solace. He carries a dark the narrow, twisting paths in the woods. secret about his past. Sandskogen is one of Skåne’s holiday home 32 33 P ba hoto l 61 Militärvägen 2, Previa 67 Fridhemsgatan 45C 72 Klostergatan d u The interior was used as the location where The corrupt policeman Leif Thorson lives in In the book Firewall, the IT specialist Tynnes r bra

Kurt goes to see his neurologist. one of the apartments in The film The Sad Falk lives on the fictitious Apelbergsatan. g aso Bird. The police find him dead here. The apartment in the BBC film Firewall is n 62 Körlings väg shot on Klostergatan. Victor Nilsson lives here in the film 68 Koppargatan Missing. He is one of the suspects in the Stockholm police station is here in the film 73 Österleden, Pressbyrån disappearance of the eight year old girl Ella. The Troubled Man. Here Kurt meets the former arsonist Tommy Ek late one evening while Kurt is walking his 63 Kyrkogårdsgatan 69 Lavendelvägen dog Jussi in the film The Arsonist. Kurt throws up against a house wall near Policewoman Jenny Blom’s house in the the post terminal after dinner with Ann-Britt film The Sad Bird. No one knows she has 74 Bornholmsgatan 1A Höglund and her husband in the book The the restaurant owner Paolo Salinos locked In the British film The Troubled Man, Man Who Smiled. up in her cellar. premises here are used as corridors and interview rooms in Ystad police station. 64 Kronoholmsvägen, New Churchyard 70 Herrestadsgatan Kurt’s colleague and mentor Rydberg is This is where the Russian fashion buried here. photographer Tigran has his studio for glamour models in the film The Loss. 65 Norra Zinkgatan 6 The arsonist who has served his sentence is 71 Target range, Sandskogen released in the film The Arsonist. The policewoman Jenny threatens her former colleague Leif Thorson with a pistol 66 Norra Promenaden in the film The Sad Bird. She wants to Parents and friends search the park and avenge an old injustice and see justice done play areas here for eight year old Ella in the once and for all. film Missing.

34 35 ”the landscape in Southern Sweden is just as important a character as Wallander himself”. – John Harvey, British crime fiction author

photo steffan hill

Film locations in the landscape “ a n eve There is an atmosphere in the landscape 75 bussmevägen, BBC film team succeeded in a masterly

n of Skåne that is very special and not easy Kurt becomes deeply emotionally attached fashion in capturing the Swedish summer t i

n a to find anywhere else. The landscape that to young Amanda who comes into the idyll. Wallander’s father Povel and his wife

u Henning Mankell describes so well in his police station in the film The Betrayal to Gertrud live beside this beautiful bay, which t u

m books is part of Wallander’s success the report that her mother is missing. The is the setting for the Löderup of the books. La n”, photo 2012 world over. mother’s badly burned body is soon found The father loves painting, landscapes with down on the beach near the family’s luxury and without capercaillies, something that The geographical location that makes Skåne home. Wallander has never understood. In the into border country where people from all film Sidetracked, Wallander and his father

u kinds of places meet fascinates Henning 76 Västra Kustvägen, Skarviken have an emotional conversation in which re

n …”and every time I paint the same thing. The C ce Mankell. This fascination can be recognised his father uses the painting as a metaphor in his books about Kurt Wallander and the landscape.” for the passage of life. He reveals why edrowic landscape he lives in. In a little bay surrounded by meadows, the 36 37 z photo Al e ’ s sto n i ll

81 85 n es he always paints the same thing. Povel is Mossbystrand e Västra Vemmenhög l ekb fredrik , photo played by David Warner, who we recognise When Linda was small, Kurt used to take her ea The exciting climax of the film The Courier n

from Twin Peaks. to Mossbystrand. In the book Firewall, Linda der is played out in Västra Vemmenhög church. tells Kurt that she is joining the police. Close The present church with its characteristic 77 Lievägen, to the beach is a house that Wallander looks grey stone tower was built in 1868 to In one of the houses in this street lives at but does not buy. In the book The Dogs replace a church from the 13th century.

Jurina, who is a badly burned victim in the of Riga, a raft with two dead men comes l ad film The Arsonist. ashore here. In the book The Pyramid, a 86 Hammar light aircraft crashes nearby. Kurt walks his Hammar, which lies on the coast road 78 Glemmingevägen, Glemmingebro dog along the beach in the British film The between Ystad and Simrishamn, was the Exterior and interior of the eatery Asian Troubled Man. meeting place for some role-playing young Corner in the British film A lesson in Love. people in the book One Step Behind. They 82 Svarte were supposed to continue to Hagestad 79 Plogvägen, Glemmingebro Two fourteen year old boys mistreat ba photo nature reserve, but were murdered before The home of Boman, who is one of those a twelve year old boy to death for no they could get there. In the film Before the

who does not agree with the release of reason in the book The Fifth Woman. On l Frost, Linda and her friend Anna picnic with d u

the former arsonist Tommy in the film The Kustvägen, Kurt finally buys the house by r bra friends up on the hill. The outing ends with Arsonist. the sea that he has dreamt of for so long. some differences of opinion. The peaceful g

aso slopes are in strong contrast to the insane 80 83 Knappsdalavägen, Glemmingebro Kronovall Manor n act in the film Firewall where a taxi driver The location of Reine’s kiosk in the film The The venue where son in law Hans’ father is stabbed to death in his car. There is a Arsonist. An arsonist in Skåne has served Håkan von Enke celebrates his birthday in wonderful view from the slopes of Hammar

his sentence and is released. But he is not the film The Troubled Man. photo across the sea and the landscape. This area welcome in this community and the kiosk is a nature reserve and is popular among

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owner will not even sell him cigarettes. The i hang gliders and parasailers. ll e

same night, the kiosk is set alight, with the At the rear of the store, eight year old Ella l ea owner inside. and grocer Victor meet for the first time in 87 Kåseberga and Ale’s stones n the film Missing. der Ale’s stones is one of Sweden’s most popular destinations and Wallander’s favourite spot when he needed to think 38 39 K åseber g

undisturbed. In the book Before the Frost, the half-decomposed bodies are found, film Before the Frost, a van full of explosive a , H

Linda also chooses this place to think about the murderer has placed them back on the is driven up to the church, a bombing backar ammars her friend Anna’s disappearance. Wallander picnic blanket. In the English film One Step attempt aimed at a gay wedding. Linda surprises the prosecutor Anette Brolin with Behind, the scene was shot in the woods and colleague Stefan succeed in preventing a picnic right next to the stone ship in the nearest to the car park. a bloodbath at the very last moment and film Faceless Killers. A man who has ridden the van explodes a short distance from the , B

his motorcycle over the drop is found dead 90 Löderup church. ra n

on the beach in the film The Courier. In the ”Then he precisely placed some reddish tevik films with Kenneth Branagh as Wallander, spots into the capercaillie’s plumage”. 92 Ingelstorp restaurant & pension . P

the upper floor of Kåseberga Café & Bistro Kurt’s father lives in a whitewashed house Wallander and Lone Kjaer, a colleague from H hoto is used as Wallander’s office. outside Löderup. He has his studio in an the Danish police, arrest the man who calls

outhouse, where he paints landscapes with himself Louise in the Copenhagen Bar in the P arri 88 Dag Hammarskjöld’s Backåkra and without capercaillies. In the book The film One Step Behind. The exterior of the aavo ”There is a stone ring there. An stone ring for Pyramid, Wallander is given directions by bar was filmed on location in Copenhagen, l

reflection, put up some years earlier. It invited his sister Kristina: but Ingelstorp restaurant & pension was ai n e

loneliness and peace of mind. He sat on a ”On the edge of Löderup, said Kristina. First used as the interior of the trendy bar. n stone and looked out to sea.” you pass a local shop. Then through an alley of In the book Faceless Killers, Kurt stops willows. When you get to the end of that, the 93 at Backåkra to collect himself before his house is on the left, with a stone wall up to it. It ”She looked as if she was sleeping. But he meeting with his father in Löderup. In the has a black roof and it is very fine.” knew at once that she was dead”. book Firewall, the hired killer Fu Cheng fires The year is 1969 and his father has just Wallander fails to protect Isa Edengren, a shot at Wallander in the Backåkra car park, moved here – the local shop and the willows even though he is with her on Barnsö. but misses in the thick fog. may not be here, but there are plenty of fine The serial killer who was also behind white houses with black roofs! her friends’ deaths at the midsummer 89 Hagestad Nature Reserve celebrations had succeeded in tracking In the book One Step Behind, three young 91 Valleberga church down Kurt and Isa. The serial killer people are murdered here while celebrating The church was built of limestone in the mid despatches her cold bloodedly with one midsummer clad in 18th century clothes. 12th century and is Skåne’s only remaining shot. The island of Barnsö in the book The murderer buries the bodies in the round church. It is inspired by the shrines One Step Behind is in the East Götaland woods and later digs them up again. When on the Danish island of . In the archipelago and can be reached by boat 40 41 R fie ape l d n from Fyrudden. Kenneth Branagh did 96 98 Snårestad C ear not need to travel so far in the role of Kivik market is the largest in Sweden, A drama of jealousy unfolds at Snårestads

har Kurt Wallander. Film editing in One Step with about a thousand stalls. Every year Vandrarhem in the film The Priest. A priest

l Behind turned the beach at Vårhallarna, about 100,000 people visit the market over is found shot outside the building. It looks otte the southern harbour of the fishing port three days in July. Mankell chose this sea like an attempt at a cold blooded execution. nlun of Brantevik and a holiday home at of people as the place where Wallander While the priest is fighting for his life at the

d Strandbad into the idyllic Barnsö. and Martinsson, after a wild chase among hospital in Ystad, his extramarital love affair . P

H hoto the visitors and stalls, arrest the two men is discovered. 94 Simrishamn who killed the couple in the book Faceless P arri It is not often that Wallander works in the Killers. 99 Marsvinsholm adjacent police district of Simrishamn, ”Paralysed he watched as she staggered aavo but the place is mentioned often both 97 Brösarps backar around the rape field while the fire spluttered l ai in the books and the films. At Svea ”The fog. It was like a silently creeping predator, and flamed against her body” n e

n hotel, Kurt meets his colleagues from he thought.” The rape field where Dolores burns herself Karlstad in the book Faceless Killers. In It is nine in the evening when the lawyer to death in the book Sidetracked is close the book Sidetracked, he enjoys dinner in Gustav Torstensson is driving home from to the castle of Marsvinsholm. Wallander Hamnkrogen. He then walks around the the fictitious Farnholm Castle in south east discovers that Dolores was one of several harbour while pondering on the case in Skåne in the book The Man Who Smiled. young women who had fallen victim to which the victims have been scalped. In It is dark and foggy. At Brösarp hills there international people trafficking. In the the book The Man Who Smiled, Kurt meets is suddenly a chair with a dummy in the film Sidetracked, a 100 hectare rape field Sofia, who works for his good friend Sten middle of the road. When Torstensson steps near Charlottenlund was chosen for the Widén, in a cake shop. Wallander’s father out of the car, he is hit on the head. He is scene. On 3 April 1990 there was a brutal gets into a fight in the liquor store and is dead before his body hit the wet asphalt. It robbery of an elderly couple on their farm in arrested by the police. is easy to imagine this scene in the southern Knickarp. This real-life event was the basis hills where road 9 winds through the rolling for Mankell’s first Wallander book Faceless 95 S:t Olofsvägen, landscape between Brösarp and Kivik. From Killers. Mankell created the fictional town In the British film The Troubled Man, the car park next to the road, it is easy to of Lenarp, which he placed in the vicinity of Wallander is seen driving northward on the walk up the hillside and enjoy the view of Marsvinsholm. road. The petrol station can be glimpsed. the Skåne landscape.

42 43 104 Louise Åkerblom meets her killer in the Diligensvägen 32, Skåne Tranås planks break and he is bestially speared on book The White Lioness. She gets lost while Joanna Mellberg’s house is here in the poles. In the film The Secret, eleven year driving on a small road that winds through British version of The Troubled Man. old Johannes finds the body here. The a wood and then comes out in Sövde. She forensics expert Nyberg soon discovers 105 is forced to stop at a house and ask the Tunbyholm castle, Smedstorp that the finding place was not the scene way. There she encounters a former KGB Håkan Von Enke, who later disappears, of the murder. Stefan Fredman, the young officer who kills her with a single shot to the celebrates here in the British version of The murderer in Sidetracked, has a hiding place forehead. A few days later, the thief Peter Troubled Man. Interior locations such as in an old caravan in Fyledalen. He brings Hansson is in the area to steal farm pumps. guest rooms, the hall and cigar room were his sister Louise here before going off for To his horror he finds Louise’s body in a used. Exterior views of the park and lake his last task, which is to kill Sandin. In the well as he is trying to break the pump off. were also filmed. book One Step Behind, there is an exciting chase in the dark in Fyledalen involving two 102 106 Kadesjö Kvarnby 115, Borrby armed men – Wallander and a man who is In the quiet woods by Kadesjö farm, This is the meeting place of the motor cycle always one step ahead. Wallander reveals a secret to his daughter gang in the British film A Lesson in Love. photo baldur bragason 109 Linda in the book Before the Frost. Öja krog 100 107 Nybrostrand Wallander shoots the criminal Rykoff, who ethnogeographer Birgitta Medberg battered Wallander uses specific trees in the wood to Hammenhögs gästgivargård The stables that are part of Öja Krog were Among the sand dunes near Nybrostrand is armed with an automatic weapon, in the to death by the lake. The murderer is still represent his dead relatives and friends. For Exterior and interior of a nursing home in temporarily converted into the fictional campsite, a wedding couple and their book The White Lioness. close by at the time. In the book The Fifth Stefan Fredman, the desperate Indian in the the British A Lesson in Love. convent of Rölleka. Refugees are hidden photographer are murdered in the book Woman, Wallander encounters a number book Sidetracked, he chooses a young oak. in the convent in the film The Container 101 108 One Step Behind. Stefan Lindman and Krageholmssjön of brutal murders where the perpetrators Fyledalen Lorry. Wallander sometimes visits the 103 sometimes also Linda Wallander live ”Like flapping fireballs, they tried to avoid their themselves are victims. The character Baldringe church ”The bloody poles with their spear-like tips had convent to talk to the nuns. His thoughts are in a whitewashed Skåne house with a suffering by heading towards the lake”. Eugen Blomberg has a particularly painful The funeral of Wallander’s murdered pierced right through the body here and there”. often about the dilemma of what is legally thatched roof in the first films. The house Henning Mankell usually uses real places end in the dark water of Krageholm lake, colleague Svedberg is held in this late 12th In the book The Fifth Woman, birdwatcher correct. is right on the beach by the scout hut. It in his stories, but in the book Before the where suffering is part of the revenge. In century Romanesque church in the BBC Holger Eriksson lives on a lonely farm called is also in Nybrostrand that some Ystad Frost he sets the events with the burning the film One Step Behind, a manor house is film of One Step Behind. The film team Avskildheten in Fyledalen. Every evening he police colleagues usually have their swans at Marebo lake. In the film of the used as the home of the Edengren family. succeeded in capturing the church in the goes out to a bird watching tower nearby, a annual crayfish party. On the beach here, same name, the scene was shot beside Wallander finds Isa Edengren unconscious special light that characterises Österlen. habit that causes his death. The murderer Krageholm lake. Linda Wallander finds in an outhouse by the manor after a suicide has sabotaged the footbridge that Eriksson herself in mortal danger when she finds attempt. Just past Krageholm, estate agent must cross on his way to the tower. The 44 45 Brösarp Lund 97 Ravlunda Vollsjö Vitemölla l jack photo Cineteket 96 95 Kivik Dalby Vitaby Visit Cineteket, Ystad’s film museum. There film exhibit, visitors can follow the work of öfvi are activities here for all ages. As well as making a full-length Swedish film. We are

ng an insight into what film production is like, especially proud of our unique Wallander Staffanstorp Lövestad Stenshuvud nationalpark Veberöd 83 visitors have the chance to meet the people exhibition, consisting of scenes, clothing Sjöbo behind the films, try out trick filming and and props from the Swedish and British see films in the film corner. There is a cosy productions. 104 Vik Klågerup space room for children to play in. In the Genarp Skåne Tranås 105 l jack photo Sövde Baskemölla Ystad Studios Blentarp

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