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When Darkness Falls

A film with atmosphere and condensed mystery.

1960 1 hour 53 minutes
57/100

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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.

Released

26th December 1960

65 years ago

Runtime

1 hour 53 minutes

Finishes at 2:42pm

Ratings and awards

  • IMDB Logo

    5.8/10

  • TMDb Logo

    56%

  • FilmFlow Logo

    57%

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Directed by

Arne Mattsson

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Written by

Maria Lang

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