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Hour of the Wolf

Vargtimmen (Hour of the Wolf)

1968

Ingmar Bergman

Max von Sydow, Liv Ullmann, Erland Josephson, Gertrud Fridh ...

7.4

6,696

Drama. Horror This surreal Gothic drama by Swedish master Ingmar Bergman stars Max von Sydow as Johan, a troubled artist who is literally haunted by demons from his past, and Liv Ullmann as his loving wife Alma, who eventually experiences the same nightmarish delusions. A local aristocrat (Erland Josephson) and his clan, who reside in a forbidding castle and appear to possess supernatural powers, might have a hand in Johan’s undoing. The film is told ... [+]

	Media	Author	Review
		Roger Ebert rogerebert.com	"If we accept Bergman's horror story instead of questioning it, "Hour of the Wolf" works magnificently (...) Rating: ★★★ (out of 5)"
		Derek Adams Time Out	"A brilliant Gothic fantasy."

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