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Flames in the Dark

Lågor i dunklet

1942 1 h 34 min
63%
Audience score3 votes on TMDB

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?

Director
Hasse Ekman
Screenplay
Hasse Ekman
Status
Released
Release date
02/03/1942
Original language
Swedish

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