Torment

Torment

1994•1h 42m•6.8/10

DramaThriller

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.8/10(265)

Working extremely hard to keep his hotel afloat, Paul begins hearing voices in his head. Convinced that his wife has been unfaithful, he begins to see every male guest as a potential threat. What follows is Paul's downward spiral into the madness of deranged jealousy where he finally discovers that hell is not a state of mind – hell is himself.

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Production

MK2 Films, CED Productions, France 3 Cinéma, Cinémanuel

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Emmanuelle Béart

Emmanuelle Béart

Nelly

François Cluzet

François Cluzet

Paul Prieur

Nathalie Cardone

Nathalie Cardone

Marylin

André Wilms

André Wilms

Doctor Arnoux

Marc Lavoine

Marc Lavoine

Martineau

Christiane Minazzoli

Christiane Minazzoli

Mme Vernon

Dora Doll

Dora Doll

Mme Chabert

Mario David

Mario David

Duhamel

Jean-Pierre Cassel

Jean-Pierre Cassel

M. Vernon

Sophie Artur

Sophie Artur

Clotilde

Thomas Chabrol

Thomas Chabrol

Julien

Yves Verhoeven

Yves Verhoeven

Young Boy

Amaya Antolin

Mariette

Jean-Claude Barbier

M. Pinoiseau

Claire de Beaumont

Mme Rudemont

Pierre-François Dumeniaud

Pierre-François Dumeniaud

M. Lenoir

René Gouzenne

René Gouzenne

M. Ballandieu

Marie-Thérèse Izar

Marie-Thérèse Izar

Mme Pinoiseau

Dominique Jambert

Dominique Jambert

Young Woman

Louis De Leotoing d'Anjony

Vincent

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