Flames in the Dark
Originally released in 1942. Flames in the Dark is a drama/thriller film. directed by Hasse Ekman.
Starring Edvin Adolphson, Stig Järrel, and Inga Tidblad
Synopsis
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?
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 2, 1942
83 years ago
Runtime
1h 34m
94 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (2 votes)
Language
SV
Original language
Country
Sweden
Production
Director
Top Cast
Edvin Adolphson
as Rolf Nordmark
Stig Järrel
as Birger Sjögren
Inga Tidblad
as Eva Sjögren
Hugo Björne
as Edvard Bergfelt
Linnéa Hillberg
as Magda Bergfelt
Hasse Ekman
as Per Sahlén
Agneta Lagerfeldt
as Anne-Marie Ström
Hilda Borgström
as Anna Charlotta Sjögren
Mimi Pollak
as Miss Danielsson
Bengt Ekerot
as Åke Kronström
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- SV
Production Companies
- Terrafilm
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Flames in the Dark about?
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 o...
Who directed Flames in the Dark?
Flames in the Dark was directed by Hasse Ekman.
How long is Flames in the Dark?
Flames in the Dark has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).
When was Flames in the Dark released?
Flames in the Dark was released on March 2, 1942 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Flames in the Dark?
The main cast of Flames in the Dark includes Edvin Adolphson, Stig Järrel, Inga Tidblad, Hugo Björne, Linnéa Hillberg.