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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.
Director
Writer
Producer
Music
Studio
Sandrews
Original Title
När mörkret faller
Original Language
Swedish
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Cast
Full credits →K
Karl-Arne Holmsten
Christer Wijk
N
Nils Asther
Vicar Tord Ekstedt
B
Birgitta Pettersson
Elisabeth Rydén
G
George Fant
Arne Sandell
E
Elsa Prawitz
Barbara Sandell
A
Adolf Jahr
Connie Lundgren
M
Mimi Nelson
Hjördis Holm
S
Sif Ruud
Frideborg Jansson
H
Hjördis Petterson
Tekla Motander
B
Bengt Brunskog
Mårten Gustavsson
E
Eva Sjöström
Susanne Motander
S
Sigge Fürst
Docent Ahlgren
M
Maritta Marke
Alice Broman
J
John Melin
Cantor
B
Björn Gustafson
Forensic investigator
S
Sven-Erik Jacobsson
Carl Sixten
S
Stig Ternström
Bailiff
M
Marrit Ohlsson
Anna-Greta
C
Curt Löwgren
Train conductor
A
Anita Lindohf
