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When Darkness Falls

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5.4/10 • 8

1960-12-26 • 1h 53m

Crime

A film with atmosphere and condensed mystery.

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.

Directors
Arne Mattsson
Editors
Lennart Wallén

Top Billed Cast

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  1. Karl-Arne Holmsten

    Karl-Arne Holmsten

    Christer Wijk

  2. Nils Asther

    Nils Asther

    Vicar Tord Ekstedt

  3. Birgitta Pettersson

    Birgitta Pettersson

    Elisabeth Rydén

  4. George Fant

    George Fant

    Arne Sandell

  5. Elsa Prawitz

    Elsa Prawitz

    Barbara Sandell

  6. Adolf Jahr

    Adolf Jahr

    Connie Lundgren

  7. Mimi Nelson

    Mimi Nelson

    Hjördis Holm

  8. Sif Ruud

    Sif Ruud

    Frideborg Jansson

  9. Hjördis Petterson

    Hjördis Petterson

    Tekla Motander

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    Status
    Released
    Original Language
    Swedish
    Budget
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    Keywords
    murderwhodunitcriminal investigationchristmas