A man is found dead, stabbed to death with a knife. The chocking thing is that his face has been removed. After questioning his wife who described the marriage as happy also told that a mysterious foreign man knocked on their door the day before the murder. Beck and his men are given the case.
as Martin Beck
as Gunvald Larsson
as Alice Levander
as Margareta Oberg
as Josef Hillman
as Nick
as Robban
as Oljelund
as Grannen
as Inger
as Hammad
as Hassan Ahmed
as Tahmed Ahmed
as Angelica Beckman
as Jörgen Beckman
as Solveig
as Marianne
as Hundägare
as Sekreterare
as Josef Hillman (voice)