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Torment (1944)

Directed by Alf Sjöberg

Overview

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.

Length 101 minutes

Actors

Stig Järrel | Alf Kjellin | Mai Zetterling | Olof Winnerstrand | Gösta Cederlund | Hugo Björne | Olav Riégo | Märta Arbin | Jan Molander | Gunnar Björnstrand | Birger Malmsten | Stig Olin | Richard Lund | Carl-Olof Alm | Gunnar Almqvist | Ingmar Bergman | Rolf Bergström | Bengt Carenborg | Nils Dahlgren | Bengt Dalunde | Edvard Danielsson | Curt Edgard | Sten Gester | Palle Granditsky | Carl-Einar Gregmar | Gunnar Hedberg | Gustaf Hedström | Torsten Hillberg | Nils Hultgren | Allan Linder | Lennart Nyberg | Anders Nyström | Bengt Persson | Arne Ragneborn | Bertil Solberg | Greta Stave | Lillie Wästfeldt | John Zacharias | Tom Österholm