1h 53m1960

When Darkness Falls

Name: When Darkness Falls
Genre: Crime
Released: 1960-12-26
Duration: 113 min
Cast: Karl-Arne Holmsten, Nils Asther, Birgitta Pettersson, George Fant, Elsa Prawitz

När mörkret faller

“A film with atmosphere and condensed mystery.”

Crime

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Young Elisabeth comes to Västlinge to meet her old relative, the vicar and and his young daughter. She is going to spend the Christmas there in peace and quiet but on Christmas Eve, the grocer is brutally murdered with an axe. Police inspector Christer Wijk comes to the small village to find the murderer. He soon discovers the puzzle of evidence that makes almost everybody a suspect.

Director: Arne Mattsson
Writers: Maria Lang
Language: Swedish
Country: Sweden
Release date: 26 December 1960

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