When Darkness Falls (2006)
A gripping and intense thriller about honour, loyalty, and the courage to fight for what you believe.
Top billed cast
Oldoz JavidiLeyla
Bahar ParsNina
Mina AzarianThe Mother
César SaratxuThe Father
Annika HallinStella Forsberg
Bibi AnderssonThe Mother-in-law
Lia BoysenCarina
Anja LundqvistSusanne
Tomas BolmeOve Ternberg
Kristian Lima de Faria
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