Torment 1944

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Torment ★★★ Hets; Frenzy 1944

Tragic triangle has young woman in love with fellow student and murdered by sadistic teacher. Atmospheric tale hailed by many as Sjoberg's finest film. Ingmar Bergman's first filmed script. In Swedish with English subtitles. 90m/B VHS, DVD . SW Alf Kjellin, Mai Zetterling, Stig Jarrel, Olof Winnerstrand, Gunnar Bjornstrand; D: Alf Sjoberg; W: Ingmar Bergman; C: Martin Bodin; M: Hilding Rosenberg.

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