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1964 · 98 mins · Danish
Directed by
Erik Balling
Starring
Birgitte Federspiel, Morten Grunwald, Karl Stegger, Poul Reichhardt, Helle Virkner, Pouel Kern

On a dark evening crime writer Peter Sander’s car stalls in a forest. Spotting a house with lit windows, he hurriedly walks to ask for a phone. He trips over a tree root, sprains his foot and limps along the road. A sudden flash of light pierces the darkness, then fades as the source retreats. Peter forces himself up, staggers to the door and knocks, but receives no answer.

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