Hour of the Wolf

Feb 19, 1968

1h 28m

★ 7.4

The hour of the wolf is the hour between night and dawn. It is the hour when most people die, when sleep is the deepest, when nightmares feel most real.

Overview

While vacationing on a remote German island with his younger pregnant wife, an artist has an emotional breakdown while confronting his repressed desires.

Genres

Drama

Horror

Production Companies

SF Studios

Hour of the Wolf Trailers

Cast

Johan Borg

Max von Sydow

Alma Borg

Liv Ullmann

Corinne von Merkens

Gertrud Fridh

Lindhorst

Georg Rydeberg

Baron von Merkens

Erland Josephson

Old Lady with Hat

Naima Wifstrand

Heerbrand

Ulf Johansson

Gamla Fru von Merkens

Gudrun Brost

Ernst von Merkens

Bertil Anderberg

Veronica Vogler

Ingrid Thulin

Von Merken's Maid (uncredited)

Agda Helin

Kreisler (uncredited)

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