Hour of the Wolf(1968)
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.
While vacationing on a remote German island with his pregnant wife, an artist has an emotional breakdown while confronting his repressed desires.
Movie: Hour of the Wolf
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Johan Borg
Alma Borg
Corinne von Merkens
Lindhorst
Baron von Merkens
Old Lady with Hat
Heerbrand
Gamla Fru von Merkens
Veronica Vogler
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