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  Girl with Hyacinths

  Girl with Hyacinths

  Directed by Hasse Ekman • 1950 • Sweden
  Starring Eva Henning, Ulf Palme, Anders Ek

  One of the most acclaimed Swedish films of all time (heralded as a masterpiece by no less than Ingmar Bergman), this moody, masterfully crafted psychological mystery unfolds in a tantalizing series of CITIZEN KANE...

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  Death Is a Caress

  Death Is a Caress

  Directed by Edith Carlmar • 1949 • Norway
  Starring Claus Wiese, Bjørg Riiser-Larsen, Ingolf Rodge

  Not only the first Norwegian noir but the first Norwegian film directed by a woman, Edith Carlmar’s dark, simmering psychological drama centers on the torrid relationship that develops between a hun...

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  Two Minutes Late

  Two Minutes Late

  Directed by Torben Anton Svendsen • 1952 • Denmark
  Starring Poul Reichhardt, Grethe Thordahl, Astrid Villaume

  The streets of postwar Copenhagen become a shadowy labyrinth of suspicion and danger in this taut, atmospheric thriller. Poul Reichhardt stars as Max, a philandering husband whose wife (...