本·金斯利将出演[作家之死](Death of an Author，暂译)，导演丹尼尔·阿尔弗雷森([玩火的女孩])。影片改编自哈坎·奈瑟即将出版的“阴谋”三部曲小说首部，三部曲均将被搬上大银幕。故事背景设置在北欧某国，主题则与奈瑟此前小说风格一致，讲述了一个交织着犯罪、复仇、逃亡与救赎的故事。A small open boat ploughs through a troubled sea off the Dutch coast. One solitary man at the rudder. A few days later, when the wind has settled, the smashed up remains of the boat will be found a few kilometres to the south. Meanwhile in Stockholm. David is contacted by his publisher. A manuscript by the famous author Germund Rein has turned up at the publishing house. David has translated the earlier works of Rein and is now given first option to tackle this one. However the manuscript has arrived in Sweden cloaked in strange circumstances. It has not been published in its country of origin. This is the original manuscript and it is accompanied by a letter which states that under no circumstances must the book be printed in its initial language. David also learns that the author Germund Rein has taken his own life by attaching a weight to his body and disappearing into the depths of the Atlantic. The letter must have been the last thing he wrote before he ended it all. The ...