title: 19 Red Roses
text: # 19 Red Roses
  
  19 Red Roses (Danish: Nitten røde roser) is a 1974 Danish crime film directed by Esben Høilund Carlsen and starring Henning Jensen.
  
  ## Plot
  
  The film follows Detective Ancher (Poul Reichhardt) and his team as they investigate a series of murders that happened over a period of days. Seemingly unrelated at first, the investigators soon deduce that the killings are connected and stem from an incident that associates of the victims were all involved in.
  
  ## Cast
  
  * Henning Jensen as William Brehmer
  * Poul Reichhardt as Kriminalassistent Ancher
  * Jens Okking as Kriminalassistent Brask
  * Ulf Pilgaard as Kriminalassistent Rieger
  * Holger Juul Hansen as Kriminalkommisær Runge
  * Troels Munk [da] as Henri Durant
  * Lisbet Lipschitz as Frk. Durant
  * Helle Virkner as Marianne Durant
  * Mogens Brix-Pedersen [da] as Otto Lintz
  * Birgit Sadolin as Fru Lintz
  * Paul Hüttel as Poul Steffensen
  * Bendt Rothe as Janus Bech
  * Birgitte Federspiel as Louise Bech
  * Lene Vasegaard [da] as Charlotte Nørlund
  * Rasmus Windfelt as Charlotte Nørlunds søn
  * Preben Lerdorff Rye as Holger Hjort
  * Pia Grønning as Bitten Hjort
  * Holger Munk [da] as Direktør Pelving
  * Vibeke Juul Bengtsson as Direktør Pelvings sekretær
  * Bente PuggaardasMüller as Politibetjent
  * Per Årman as Spejderfører
  
  ## Sequel
  
  The film was followed with a sequel, Terror, in 1977. All of the major characters returned for this followasup.
  
  