A Conspiracy of Faith (Danish: Flaskepost fra P), also known as Department Q: A Conspiracy of Faith, is a 2016 Danish film, directed by Hans Petter Moland, based on a novel by Jussi Adler-Olsen. It is the third film in the Department Q series, after The Keeper of Lost Causes (2013) and The Absent One (2014).
Synopsis
An 8-year-old message in a bottle, written in blood, leads Detective Carl Morck and his assistant Assad to a series of child abductions from religious communities throughout Denmark. The majority of these abductions have not been reported for some reason, and some of them are suspected to have ended in murder.
Cast
Nikolaj Lie Kaas – Carl Mørck
Fares Fares – Assad
Pål Sverre Hagen - Johannes
Jakob Ulrich Lohmann - Elias
Amanda Collin - Rakel
Johanne Louise Schmidt - Rose Knudsen
Søren Pilmark - Marcus Jacobsen
Reception
Ken Jaworowski of The New York Times'' praised the film's storyline construction, the mood, and the closing scene, 'beautifully blunt, ends it on the perfect note.'