Torment

Torment

1944•1h 41m•7.1/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.1/10(80)

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.

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Production

SF Studios

Language

SV

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Stig Järrel

Stig Järrel

Caligula

Alf Kjellin

Alf Kjellin

Jan-Erik Widgren

Mai Zetterling

Mai Zetterling

Bertha Olsson

Olof Winnerstrand

Olof Winnerstrand

Headmaster

Gösta Cederlund

Gösta Cederlund

Pippi

Hugo Björne

Hugo Björne

Dr. Nilsson

Olav Riégo

Olav Riégo

Mr. Widgren

Märta Arbin

Märta Arbin

Mrs. Widgren

Jan Molander

Jan Molander

Pettersson

Gunnar Björnstrand

Gunnar Björnstrand

Teacher

Birger Malmsten

Birger Malmsten

Kreutz, student

Stig Olin

Stig Olin

Sandman, student

Richard Lund

Richard Lund

Teacher (uncredited)

Carl-Olof Alm

Carl-Olof Alm

Gunnar Almqvist

Ingmar Bergman

Ingmar Bergman

Rolf Bergström

Bengt Carenborg

Nils Dahlgren

Nils Dahlgren

Bengt Dalunde

Bengt Dalunde

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