Is Hour of the Wolf sad?

Yes, very. More sad than 98% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Hour of the Wolf end with hope?

No. Less hopeful than 98% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Hour of the Wolf scary?

Yes, very. More frightening than 97% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Hour of the Wolf easy watching?

No. Less comforting than 92% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Hour of the Wolf one of a kind?

Yes, very. More singular than 91% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Hour of the Wolf violent?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Hour of the Wolf

Name: Hour of the Wolf
Genre: Drama, Horror
Released: 1968
Duration: 88 min
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Max von Sydow, Liv Ullmann, Gertrud Fridh, Georg Rydeberg, Erland Josephson

The hour of the wolf is the hour between night and dawn. It is the hour when most people die, when sleep is the deepest, when nightmares feel most real.

Directed by Ingmar Bergman

Produced by SF Studios

196888 min7.4 / 10

A nightmarish psychological descent into madness and repressed desire, told through surreal imagery and fragmented narrative in stark black and white.

While vacationing on a remote German island with his younger pregnant wife, an artist has an emotional breakdown while confronting his repressed desires.

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Is Hour of the Wolf sad? Yes, very. More sad than 98% of films.
Does Hour of the Wolf end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 98% of films.
Is Hour of the Wolf scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 97% of films.
Is Hour of the Wolf easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.
Is Hour of the Wolf one of a kind? Yes, very. More singular than 91% of films.
Is Hour of the Wolf violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.