---
title: 'The Keeper of Lost Causes (2013)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Mikkel Nørgaard'
released: '2013-08-10'
runtime_minutes: 97
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Horror'
  - 'Crime'
  - 'Mystery'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
  - 'Denmark'
  - 'Sweden'
  - 'Norway'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-keeper-of-lost-causes-2013'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2438644/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Keeper of Lost Causes (2013)

2013 · 97 min · Drama, Horror, Crime, Mystery, Thriller · Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Norway

Original title: Kvinden i buret

## Synopsis

The Keeper of Lost Causes, also known as Department Q: The Keeper of Lost Causes, is a 2013 Danish film directed by Mikkel Nørgaard. The movie is based on the novel Mercy by Jussi Adler-Olsen. It is the first film in the Department Q film series, followed by The Absent One (2014) and A Conspiracy of Faith (2016).

## Credits

- **Director:** [Mikkel Nørgaard](https://cinepixo.com/people/mikkel-n-rgaard)
- **Screenplay:** [Jussi Adler-Olsen](https://cinepixo.com/people/jussi-adler-olsen), [Nikolaj Arcel](https://cinepixo.com/people/nikolaj-arcel)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Johan Söderqvist](https://cinepixo.com/people/johan-soderqvist)
- **Producer:** [Louise Vesth](https://cinepixo.com/people/louise-vesth)
- **Director of Photography:** [Eric Kress](https://cinepixo.com/people/eric-kress)
- **Editor:** [Martin Schade](https://cinepixo.com/people/martin-schade), [Morten Egholm](https://cinepixo.com/people/morten-egholm)

## Cast

- [Stine Prætorius](https://cinepixo.com/people/stine-pr-torius)
- [Marijana Janković](https://cinepixo.com/people/marijana-jankovic)
- [Jeff Pitzner](https://cinepixo.com/people/jeff-pitzner)
- [Katrine Engberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/katrine-engberg)
- [Marie Mondrup](https://cinepixo.com/people/marie-mondrup)
- [Eric Ericson](https://cinepixo.com/people/eric-ericson-2)
- [Eric Ericson](https://cinepixo.com/people/eric-ericson)
- [Jesper Riefensthal](https://cinepixo.com/people/jesper-riefensthal)
- [Olivia Holden](https://cinepixo.com/people/olivia-holden)
- [Marie Hammer Boda](https://cinepixo.com/people/marie-hammer-boda)
- [Martin Boserup](https://cinepixo.com/people/martin-boserup)
- [Ernst Boye](https://cinepixo.com/people/ernst-boye)
- [Bebiane Ivalo Kreutzmann](https://cinepixo.com/people/bebiane-ivalo-kreutzmann)
- [Morten Kirkskov](https://cinepixo.com/people/morten-kirkskov)
- [Anna Helligsøe Haahr](https://cinepixo.com/people/anna-helligs-e-haahr)

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Official site: http://www.kvindeniburet.dk/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-keeper-of-lost-causes-2013
Film facts: Wikidata (Q15676054); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.