Blackout

Blackout

No one speaks more clearly than corpses!

1986 · 87 min · ★ 4.5 · Thriller, Crime

Werner is a private investigator. One day, the rich and attractive Stella Hvidsteen visits him in his weary office. She says that her sister Evy has disappeared, asks him to find her, and adds that her sister has red hair.

Directed by Erik Gustavson · Written by Eirik Ildahl

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