The Killers (1946)

did something wrong, once." Ole, ‘the Swede’, used to be a successful boxer until he got into trouble with the wrong people. They have now tracked him down in a small town to settle an old score. In the end, it is up to insurance agent Jim Reardon to unravel the background and shed some light on this noir, which is one of the best in its genre: crime, glamour, guilt and atonement make for a story written in jet black. (Florian Widegger)