Nightmare at Midsummer (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Film · ★ 1
Released in 1979, Nightmare at Midsummer is a mystery and crime film directed by Knut Andersen, running about 53 minutes.
What it’s about. Businessman Henrik Lehmann and his wife Tove are spending the summer at their country house near Risør. The idyll is shattered by a sinister incident. An accident, or perhaps a crime? Police officer Sigurdson, who happens to be holidaying in the same place with colleague Mette, has a mystery to solve
Who’s in it. Nightmare at Midsummer stars Alf Nordvang as Helmer, Anders Hatlo as Sigurdson, Per Tofte as Henrik Lehmann and Monna Tandberg as Tove Lehmann, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 1.0/10, Nightmare at Midsummer has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Nightmare at Midsummer page.
If you liked it. Fans of Nightmare at Midsummer tend to enjoy Se7en, Psycho, Rear Window and Oldboy.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Nightmare at Midsummer (1979)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Nightmare at Midsummer change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Nightmare at Midsummer worth watching?
- Nightmare at Midsummer holds an audience score of 1.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy mystery and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Nightmare at Midsummer?
- Nightmare at Midsummer stars Alf Nordvang, Anders Hatlo, Per Tofte, Monna Tandberg and Marit Kolbræk.
- When was Nightmare at Midsummer released?
- Nightmare at Midsummer was released in 1979, with a runtime of about 53 minutes.