Torment
1944 1h 41m
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.
Movie Details
| Original title | Hets |
|---|---|
| Release date | Oct 2, 1944 |
| Status | Released |
| Original language | SV |
| Country | Sweden |
| Keywords | teacher, absurd, melancholy, dramatic, school teacher, torment, strict teacher, schoolmaster, schoolboy, latin teacher |
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What is Torment about?
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.
When was Torment released?
Torment was released on Oct 2, 1944 (status: Released).
Who directed Torment?
Alf Sjöberg directed Torment.
What is the TMDB rating of Torment?
Torment has a TMDB rating of 7.1/10 from 88 votes.