# Hour of the Wolf (1968)

> On a remote island, a tormented artist’s nightmares and repressed memories invade the fragile refuge he shares with his wife.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/11028

## Facts

- Runtime: 88 min
- Genres: Drama, Horror
- Director: Ingmar Bergman
- Cast: Max von Sydow, Liv Ullmann, Gertrud Fridh, Georg Rydeberg, Erland Josephson, Naima Wifstrand, Ulf Johansson, Gudrun Brost
- TMDB rating: 7.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0063759/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: dense
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: brooding, eerie, surreal, late night viewing, arthouse horror night

## Synopsis

A haunting exploration of the mind's darkest corners unfolds on a desolate island.

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