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Beck 14 - The Advertising Man
Beck 14 - The Advertising Man
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2002
1h 28m
6.1(41 votes)
Crime
Thriller
Drama
Mystery

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A man is raping women after having met them through ads on public noticeboards. At first this seems like an easy crime to solve for Martin Beck and his colleagues but they soon discover that somebody's motivations are far more complex.

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