While the Door Was Locked (1946): cast, story & where to watch
1946 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1946, While the Door Was Locked is a drama film directed by Hasse Ekman, running about 89 minutes.
What it’s about. The film follows a number of people in an apartment building during a night full of dramatic events and entanglements.
Who’s in it. While the Door Was Locked stars Tollie Zellman as Cora Anker, Olof Winnerstrand as Hugo Sjöwall, Hasse Ekman as Torsten "Totte" von Breda and Inga Landgré as Birgit Ström, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, While the Door Was Locked has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch While the Door Was Locked page.
If you liked it. Fans of While the Door Was Locked tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch While the Door Was Locked (1946)?
- In GB, While the Door Was Locked is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is While the Door Was Locked worth watching?
- While the Door Was Locked holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in While the Door Was Locked?
- While the Door Was Locked stars Tollie Zellman, Olof Winnerstrand, Hasse Ekman, Inga Landgré and Stig Järrel.
- When was While the Door Was Locked released?
- While the Door Was Locked was released in 1946, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.