Flames in the Dark (1942)
Lågor i dunklet
Latin teacher Birger Sjögren at Ringsala boarding school threatens his possesive and chronically ill mother that he will get married. She gets a stroke and dies. Sjögren is affected by feelings of guilt, envy and hatred towards the surroundings. A series of mysterious fires have taken place around the school the last few months. One of the students has seen Sjögren setting fire to a barn. But can he convince the trusted biology teacher Nordmark, expert of the criminal mind?
- Date of release
- 1942-03-02
- TMDB
- 6.3 / 10 (3)
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller
- Director
- Hasse Ekman
Casting
- Edvin Adolphson — Rolf Nordmark
- Stig Järrel — Birger Sjögren
- Inga Tidblad — Eva Sjögren
- Hugo Björne — Edvard Bergfelt
- Linnéa Hillberg — Magda Bergfelt
- Hasse Ekman — Per Sahlén
- Agneta Lagerfeldt — Anne-Marie Ström
- Hilda Borgström — Anna Charlotta Sjögren
- Mimi Pollak — Miss Danielsson
- Bengt Ekerot — Åke Kronström
- Åke Claesson — Dr Lundvall
- David Erikson — Andersson - School Janitor
Interesting facts
Flames in the Dark is a 1942 Swedish drama film directed by Hasse Ekman.
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