The Element of Crime [9063] Released: 1984-05-14 Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 Profit: $0 Runtime: 104 mins Popularity: 1.1617 Vote Average: 6.4 Vote Count: 207 Overview: Fisher, an ex-detective, decides to take one final case when a mysterious serial killer claims the lives of several young girls. Fisher, unable to find the culprit, turns to Osbourne, a writer who was once respected for his contributions to the field of criminology. Fisher begins to use Osbourne's technique, which involves empathizing with serial killers; however, as the detective becomes increasingly engrossed in this method, things take a disturbing turn. Cast [20] Michael ElphickFisher Esmond KnightOsborne Me Me LaiKim Jerold WellsKramer Ahmed El ShenawiTherapist Astrid Henning-JensenHouse Keeper Janos HerskoCoroner Stig LarssonCoroner's Assist Harry HarperPortier 1 Roman MoszkowiczPortier 2 Lars von TrierSchmuck of Ages Frederik CasbyWhite Policeman Duke AddabayoBlack Policeman Jon Bang CarlsenAngry Policeman Leif MagnussonHotel Guest Preben Lerdorff RyeGrandfather Camilla Overbye RoosLotto Girl 1 Maria Holkenfeldt-BehrendtLotto Girl 2 Mogens RukovLibrarian Gotha AndersenJudge Trailers The Element of Crime (Forbrydelsens Element) - Trailer 1984