Torment(1944)

Jan-Erik Widgren meets the lonely Bertha Olsson, a woman struggling with alcoholism. Though Bertha is already linked to Caligula, Jan-Erik's heartless teacher, she begins a relationship with the boy anyway. When Caligula learns that Jan-Erik is having an affair with Bertha, he begins to torture his student psychologically. He reserves his cruelest behavior for Bertha, however, which results in a tragic turn of events.

Genre: Drama

Director: Alf Sjöberg

Actors: Stig Järrel, Alf Kjellin, Mai Zetterling, Olof Winnerstrand, Gösta Cederlund, Hugo Björne, Olav Riégo, Märta Arbin, Jan Molander, Hilda Borgström

Release date: 1944-10-02

Country of origin: Sweden

Length: 1h 41m

Ratings:

• 7.3/10
• 88%