Veronica and the Chinese millionaire
2021 · 170m · Documentary · Crime
Veronica is 30 years old when she disappears. At home in the apartment in Högsbo in Gothenburg, 3-year-old Marcus is waiting for his mother. Today Marcus is 22 and is looking for his father. In the wake of the parents' love story, the mystery grows and discovers a dramatic tangle of events in China, Thailand and Sweden, with disappearances and murders.
Episodes
1. Episode 127m · Veronica is 30 years old when she disappears. At home in the apartment in Högsbo in Gothenburg, 3-year-old Marcus is waiting for his mother. He rarely meets his father, the elegant businessman who lives in China. But just this day it turns out that Marcus' father is in Gothenburg. And that his mother is dead. Today Marcus is 22 and is looking for his father. In the wake of the parents' love story, the mystery grows and discovers a dramatic tangle of events in China, Thailand and Sweden, with disappearances and murders. Part 1 of 6.
2. Episode 229m · The 30-year-old Veronica has been found dead in an apartment in Högsbo. Her husband, a wealthy Chinese businessman, turns out to have an alibi for the murder and now the suspicions are directed at the man who lives in the murder apartment. He has disappeared, his passport is gone and his phone is being tracked on its way south. For Marcus, Veronica and her husband's three-year-old son, an official decision awaits. Who will take care of him? Today, Marcus is 22 and is looking for his father, in the shadow of the dramatic story that surrounds his father. Part 2 of 6.
3. Episode 328m · A dead man has been found buried under the balcony of the apartment where 30-year-old Veronica died. New questions now arise for Veronica's husband, a respected businessman. But he has recently been set free and traveled home to China. The couple's three-year-old son Marcus remains in Sweden. The police investigation shows the traces of an infected custody dispute. Today, Marcus, 22, is thinking about who his mythical father really is. The playful father from the family films figures in investigations of several murders. Part 3 of 6.
4. Episode 428m · Police suspect that Marcus' father is involved in the murder of his wife. But he has an alibi. A DNA trace points to a countryman, who Swedish police plan to hear in China. An international call turns out to be ineffective, which has fatal consequences. At home in Gothenburg, Marcus gets to know more about his family in China. His cousin is a super celebrity among young people and the family can be seen in pictures with movie stars and royalty. Part 4 of 6.
5. Episode 529m · A woman is found dead in a pool in Thailand. Her husband is suspected of murdering her. No one notices the connection to the murder of Veronica ten years earlier. Once the Swedish police are informed, it is already too late. Until a breakthrough occurs. Marcus' father has now appeared in connection with several murders and disappearances. For Marcus, it is becoming increasingly interesting to form his own opinion. He starts reading Chinese and hopes to get in touch
6. Episode 629m · Marcus' father is on trial, charged with the murder of his mother Veronica. The district court rules and the case seems settled. But then something unforeseen happens that sheds a whole new light on the entire trial. Marcus receives new information from China, pictures and films that show who his father is and what he does today. In addition, there are some Chinese phone numbers that may belong to Marcus' father. Part 6 of 6.More Like This
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