Hour of the Wolf (1968) – Filming Locations
Drama / Horror · Directed by Ingmar Bergman · Starring Max von Sydow, Liv Ullmann
While vacationing on a remote German island with his younger pregnant wife, an artist has an emotional breakdown while confronting his repressed desires.
Where was Hour of the Wolf filmed?
- Fårö, Sweden, Fårö – The entire film is set on this remote Baltic island where Johan and Alma retreat to their summer home. Bergman's own summer residence on Fårö served as the primary filming location; the island's stark, windswept landscape creates the psychological atmosphere central to the film's exploration of madness and isolation
- Bergman's Summer House, Fårö, Sweden, Fårö – The minimalist interior and exterior of the house where Johan descends into psychological torment and paranoia. The director's own residence provided the intimate domestic setting where the film's psychological horror unfolds, with sparse interiors reflecting the couple's emotional isolation