Flames in the Dark
Lågor i dunklet
Release: 1942-03-02
·Runtime: 94m
·★ 5.5
Drama
Thriller
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?
Production Countries
Sweden
Production Companies
Terrafilm
Cast
Hugo Björne
as Edvard Bergfelt
Linnéa Hillberg
as Magda Bergfelt
Hilda Borgström
as Anna Charlotta Sjögren
Bengt Ekerot
as Åke Kronström
Åke Claesson
as Dr Lundvall
Edvin Adolphson
as Rolf Nordmark
Inga Tidblad
as Eva Sjögren
Hasse Ekman
as Per Sahlén
Agneta Lagerfeldt
as Anne-Marie Ström
Agda Helin
as Dr Lundvall's maid
Aurore Palmgren
as Hulda
Oscar Åberg
Stig Järrel
as Birger Sjögren
David Erikson
as Andersson - School Janitor
Bengt Blomgren
as Samuelsson
Christian Bratt
as Student
Ingrid Backlin
Ingemar Pallin
Mimi Pollak
as Miss Danielsson
Per-Axel Arosenius
as Student
Gunnel Wadner
as Principal Bergfelt's maid
Eric von Gegerfelt