The Executioner (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Series · ★ 7
Released in 2013, The Executioner is a drama series.
What it’s about. UN human rights lawyer Morten Topsøe is sent to Cambodia to catch war criminals. He falls in love with a woman who, at the age of 15, was an executioner during the Khmer Rouge reign of terror. Ultimately, Topsøe finds himself torn between the fight for justice and the protection of his loved one.
Who’s in it. The Executioner stars Morten Hauch-Fausbøll as Morten Topsøe, Carsten Bjørnlund as Søren Balder, Laura Bach as Julie Hammershøy and Jan Krogsgaard as Peter Rønnow, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Executioner has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Executioner page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Executioner tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Executioner (2013)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Executioner change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Executioner worth watching?
- The Executioner holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Executioner?
- The Executioner stars Morten Hauch-Fausbøll, Carsten Bjørnlund, Laura Bach, Jan Krogsgaard and Julie Carlsen.
- When was The Executioner released?
- The Executioner was released in 2013.