13 Oct 1989
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
The wife of an abusive criminal finds solace in the arms of a kind regular guest in her husband's restaurant.
Only the Truth
A woman, Ilse Brehmer, finds the body of a dead man, a journalist. He has been murdered, and later when the body turns up in the harbor, the woman denies everything, even though witnesses has seen her nearby the crime scene. She simply can’t remember anything, but the detective on the case, Mørck, knows how to smell a lie and soon start to unravel this bloody mess.
Top Billed Cast
Frits Helmuth Mørck
Morten Grunwald Ejnarsen
Ghita Nørby Ilse Brehmer
Bent Mejding Jørgen Brehmer
Preben Neergaard Arntoft
Eik Koch Andersen
Johnny Rosenvold Andersen's Wife
Karen Lykkehus Cleaning Lady
Gerda Gilboe Brehmer's Secretary
Else Højgaard 
Finn Nielsen Åge Dylander 
Torben Hundahl 
Lone Lindorff 
Mogens Brix-Pedersen 
Flemming Dyjak 
Jørgen Beck 
Ole Ernst Eddie Karnil 
Tove Errboe
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