Flames in the Dark

Flames in the Dark — Plot

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?

• Release date
• March 2, 1942
• Runtime
• 94 min
• Genres
• Drama, Thriller
• Director
• Hasse Ekman

Flames in the Dark — Cast

Edvin Adolphson Rolf Nordmark Stig Järrel Birger Sjögren Inga Tidblad Eva Sjögren Hugo Björne Edvard Bergfelt Linnéa Hillberg Magda Bergfelt Hasse Ekman Per Sahlén Agneta Lagerfeldt Anne-Marie Ström Hilda Borgström Anna Charlotta Sjögren