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Director: | Frida Kempff | ||||||
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Cinematography: | Hannes Krantz | ||||||
Editing: | Erika Gonzales | ||||||
Production Companies: | Läsk | ||||||
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Runtime: | 78 minutes | ||||||
Country: | Sweden | ||||||
Language: | Swedish |
Knocking (Swedish: Knackningar) is a 2021 Swedish thriller film directed by Frida Kempff and written by Emma Broström, based on a short story by Johan Theorin.[2] The film stars Cecilia Milocco, Krister Kern, Albin Grenholm, Ville Virtanen, and Alexander Salzberger.
The film had its world premiere at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival on January 30, 2021.[1]
A traumatized woman seeks the truth behind mysterious knocking noises from the apartment above her.
The cast include:[3]
The film had its world premiere at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival on January 30, 2021 in the Midnight section.[4]
On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 81% of 42 critics gave the film a positive review, with an average rating of 6.5/10. The critics consensus reads: "A slow-burning thriller that teeters between reality and delusion, Knocking views social issues through a blurred lens streaked with horror."[5]