When Darkness Falls(2006)
A gripping and intense thriller about honour, loyalty, and the courage to fight for what you believe.
Movie: When Darkness Falls
Top 10 Billed Cast
Leyla
Nina
The Mother
The Father
Stella Forsberg
The Mother-in-law
Carina
Susanne
Ove Ternberg
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A gripping and intense thriller about honour, loyalty, and the courage to fight for what you believe.
Release Date
2006-10-20
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7.1
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