Flames in the Dark

Name: Flames in the Dark
Director: Hasse Ekman
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Released: 1942-03-02
Duration: 94 min
Cast: Edvin Adolphson, Stig Järrel, Inga Tidblad, Hugo Björne, Linnéa Hillberg

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1942 · 94 min · Drama · Thriller · TMDB 6.3/10

Overview

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?

Directed by Hasse Ekman

Cast

Edvin Adolphson — Rolf Nordmark
Stig Järrel — Birger Sjögren
Inga Tidblad — Eva Sjögren
Hugo Björne — Edvard Bergfelt
Linnéa Hillberg — Magda Bergfelt