简介：BodilIpsenwasoneofDenmark’smostwell-knownactressesbeforemakingherdebutasafilmmaker.WithprolificfilmmakerLauLauritzenJr.,sheco-directedthefirstfilmnoirinDanishfilmhistoryduringtheGermanoccupation.ThegloomystoryunfoldsinmistystreetsandoppressiveinteriorsandcentersuponEsther,ayoungwomanfromagoodhometrappedinanunhappymarriage.Afterherfather,adoctor,discoversthatshehaslife-threateninganemia,EstherloseshermemoryandwandersthroughthenocturnalstreetsofCopenhagen,untiltheattractive,butuncannyJanusJensenleadsherintohisunderworldgang.OutstandingleadingactressIllonaWieselmannhadtofleetoSwedenshortlyafterthecompletionofthefilmbecauseofherJewishheritage.…