Sweden / Jan 24, 2025 / Göteborg Film Festival
Every second counts.
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The civil war rages in the Central African Republic, Linn (35) leads a team of aid workers who are working tirelessly to save lives in a field hospital outside a massive refugee camp. When a Muslim man, persecuted and in mortal danger, seeks refuge, Linn faces a critical decision. A growing mob and Christian militia demand his handover. As the head of security, Linn must act quickly, brutally balancing the safety of her team with the value of a single life. Based on the true events that unfolded during 15 tense hours at a Doctors Without Borders hospital in Bangui on Christmas Eve, 2013.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Chris Djuma | Albert |
| Martial Batchamen Tchana | Clement |
Genres
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Før mørket |
| Original language | Norsk (NO) |
| Spoken languages | Français, Norsk, English |
| Production countries | Norway, Sweden, Finland |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Nordisk Film Norway, Fantefilm, Cinenic Film, Film i Väst, ReelMedia |
| Release date | 28 febbraio 2025 |
| Executive producer | Martin Sundland, Rasmus Krogh |
| Production | Catrin Gundersen, Hugo Hagemann Føsker |
| Writer | Lars Gudmestad, Harald Rosenløw-Eeg, Lindis Hurum |
| Casting | Jannecke Bervel |
| Editing | Elise Solberg |
| Cinematography | Karl Erik Brøndbo |
| Assistant directors | Eirik Svensson |
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| Camera operators | Karl Erik Brøndbo |
| Additional photography | Karl Erik Brøndbo |
| Production design | Kate van Der Merwe |
| Music | Lisa Nordström, Bent Holm |
| Sound | Lisa Nordström, Bent Holm |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Norway / Feb 28, 2025 / 12
Digital
Denmark / May 26, 2025
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