The Angel Maker 2023
Danish director Julie R. Ølgaard's gripping 2023 thriller *The Angel Maker* plunges into the shadows of Copenhagen's underworld as Detective Laura—played by the director herself—steps back into action after battling postpartum depression.
Director: Julie R. Ølgaard
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Angel Maker (2023) about?
A detective on leave for postpartum depression returns to the force when a serial killer begins targeting women with horrific precision. As the bodies mount, she must confront her own buried traumas—some of which might connect her directly to the Angel Maker's motives.
Who directed The Angel Maker?
Julie R. Ølgaard makes her directorial debut with this intense blend of psychological horror and crime thriller.
Who stars in The Angel Maker?
The film stars director Julie R. Ølgaard as Laura, alongside Roland Møller, Stine Stengade, Christopher Læssø, and Andrea Vagn Jensen.
Is The Angel Maker (2023) worth watching?
While IMDb ratings are pending, the film's tight 94-minute runtime and raw blend of mystery and horror make it a compelling watch for fans of slow-burn thrillers with psychological depth. The performances and atmospheric tension elevate its chilling premise.
How long is The Angel Maker?
The Angel Maker runs for 94 minutes.
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About The Angel Maker (2023) — A Gripping Thriller Where the Past Holds the Key
Danish director Julie R. Ølgaard's gripping 2023 thriller *The Angel Maker* plunges into the shadows of Copenhagen's underworld as Detective Laura—played by the director herself—steps back into action after battling postpartum depression. When a serial killer begins slaughtering women in grotesque, ritualistic fashion, the hunt forces Laura to confront both the predator on the loose and the repressed horrors lurking in her own past. Blending brutal crime scenes with psychological dread, the film weaves suspense through eerie silence and sudden violence, painting a chilling portrait of a mind unraveling under pressure.
With Roland Møller as the hardened detective guiding her investigation and Stine Stengade adding layers of moral conflict, *The Angel Maker* delivers a haunting meditation on trauma, motherhood, and the fine line between hunter and hunted. Its 94-minute runtime crackles with tension as Laura races to stop the Angel Maker before the killer's next act exposes her own darkest secrets.