Hour of the Wolf

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Hour of the Wolf ★★★½ Varg-timmen 1968

An acclaimed, surreal view into the tormented inner life of a painter as he and his wife are isolated on a small northern island. In Swedish with English subtitles. 89m/B VHS, DVD . SW Max von Sydow, Liv Ullmann, Ingrid Thulin, Erland Josephson, Gertrud Fridh, Gudrun Brost, Georg Rydeberg, Naima Wifstrand, Bertil Anderberg, Ulf Johansson; D: Ingmar Bergman; W: Ingmar Bergman; C: Sven Nykvist; M: Lars Johan Werle. Natl. Bd. of Review ‘68: Actress (Ullmann); Natl. Soc. Film Critics ‘68: Director (Bergman).

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