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The Lady in Black

The Lady in Black

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The Lady in Black

1958

1h 50m

5.8(19 votes)

Thriller

Mystery

Overview

The married detective couple John and Kajsa Hillman goes on a vacation to Holmfors mill where a friend of Kajsa's lives with her husband. When a young woman is found murdered it is clear that this is another case for the Hillmans.

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Karl-Arne Holmsten

Karl-Arne Holmsten

John Hillman

Annalisa Ericson

Annalisa Ericson

Kajsa Hillman

Nils Hallberg

Nils Hallberg

Freddy Sjöström

Anita Björk

Anita Björk

Inger von Schilden

Sven Lindberg

Sven Lindberg

Christian von Schilden

Isa Quensel

Isa Quensel

Cecilia von Schilden

Lena Granhagen

Lena Granhagen

Sonja Svensson

Sif Ruud

Sif Ruud

Aina Engström

Lennart Lindberg

Lennart Lindberg

Björn Sandgren

Torsten Winge

Torsten Winge

Hansson

Creative team

Directed by: Arne Mattsson
Written by: Folke Mellvig
Lars Widding
Produced by: Rune Waldekranz

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