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When Darkness Falls

A film with atmosphere and condensed mystery.

Not Rated Crime

Starring: Karl-Arne Holmsten, Nils Asther, Birgitta Pettersson, George Fant, Elsa Prawitz

Writer: Maria Lang, Maria Lang

Release Date:
December 26, 1960
Ratings:
5.4 / 10
Director:
Arne Mattsson
Companies:
Sandrews

Overview

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.