United States / Apr 08, 1968
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
While vacationing on a remote German island with his younger pregnant wife, an artist has an emotional breakdown while confronting his repressed desires.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Gudrun Brost | Gamla Fru von Merkens |
| Bertil Anderberg | Ernst von Merkens |
| Ingrid Thulin | Veronica Vogler |
| Agda Helin | Von Merken's Maid (uncredited) |
| Lenn Hjortzberg | Kreisler (uncredited) |
| Mikael Rundquist | Boy in Dream (uncredited) |
| Mona Seilitz | Corpse in Mortuary (uncredited) |
| Folke Sundquist | Tamino (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaHorror
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Vargtimmen |
| Original language | svenska (SV) |
| Spoken languages | Norsk, svenska |
| Production countries | Sweden |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | SF Studios |
| Release date | 19 febbraio 1968 |
| Production | Lars-Owe Carlberg |
| Writer | Ingmar Bergman |
| Editing | Ulla Ryghe |
| Cinematography | Sven Nykvist, Anders Bodin, Roland Lundin |
| Assistant directors | Lenn Hjortzberg, Bo Arne Vibenius, Ingmar Bergman |
| Camera operators | Anders Bodin, Roland Lundin, Sven Nykvist |
| Additional photography | Anders Bodin, Roland Lundin, Sven Nykvist |
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| Production design | Marik Vos-Lundh, Karl-Arne Bergman |
| Art direction | Marik Vos-Lundh, Karl-Arne Bergman |
| Set decoration | Marik Vos-Lundh, Karl-Arne Bergman |
| Music | Lars Johan Werle, Evald Andersson, Lennart Engholm, Olle Jakobsson, Per-Olof Pettersson |
| Sound | Lars Johan Werle, Evald Andersson, Lennart Engholm, Olle Jakobsson, Per-Olof Pettersson |
| Costume design | Mago, Kjell Gustavsson, Tina Johansson, Eivor Kullberg, Börje Lundh |
| Makeup | Kjell Gustavsson, Tina Johansson, Börje Lundh, Mago, Eivor Kullberg |
| Hairstyling | Mago, Kjell Gustavsson, Tina Johansson, Eivor Kullberg, Börje Lundh |
Release dates
Limited release
Theatrical release
Sweden / Feb 19, 1968 / 15
Finland / Mar 29, 1968 / K-16
France / May 15, 1968
United Kingdom / Jul 01, 1968 / 15
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Greece / Jul 10, 2025 / Re-Issue
Physical media
Netherlands / Jul 30, 2004 / 12 / DVD
United States / Nov 20, 2018 / Ingmar Bergman’s Cinema Blu-ray
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