The Stranger (1951)

Original title

Ukjent mann

Directed by

Astrid Henning-Jensen

Genre

drama film

Country

Norway

Runtime

1h 44m

Rated

A

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 4 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A mysterious man arrives in a small town trying to start over. But his past catches up with him and forces him into a situation he cannot escape.

noirishsuspensefulgrittyatmospherictenselonelygrounded

What happens

Ukjent mann (Unknown Man) is a 1951 Norwegian crime film written and directed by Astrid Henning-Jensen. The film is based on Arthur Omre's 1936 novel Flukten. Alfred Maurstad appears in the title role. The outdoor scenes, which make up approximately 90% of the film, were shot in Åndalsnes, Bergen, and Copenhagen. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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