When Darkness Falls
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.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | När mörkret faller |
| Year | 1960 |
| Country | Sweden |
| Genre | Crime |
| Director | Arne Mattsson |
| Runtime | 113 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.4/10 (10 votes) |
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When Darkness Falls is an acquired taste at 5.4/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.
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A classic from 1960. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.
— MovieFinder Editorial
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