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Flames in the Dark

Flames in the Dark

Flames in the Dark
1942 1h 34m5.5

Flames in the Dark

DramaThriller
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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?

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DirectorHasse Ekman
ScreenplayHasse Ekman
StatusReleased
ReleasedMarch 2, 1942
CountrySweden
Languagesv
Runtime1h 34m
BudgetN/A
RevenueN/A
Rating⭐ 5.5 / 10
IMDb⭐ 6.2 / 10
Votes2
GenresDrama, Thriller
StudioTerrafilm
OriginalLågor i dunklet
Flames in the Dark
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Cast

Edvin Adolphson

Edvin Adolphson

Rolf Nordmark

Stig Järrel

Stig Järrel

Birger Sjögren

Inga Tidblad

Inga Tidblad

Eva Sjögren

Hugo Björne

Hugo Björne

Edvard Bergfelt

Linnéa Hillberg

Linnéa Hillberg

Magda Bergfelt

Hasse Ekman

Hasse Ekman

Per Sahlén

Agneta Lagerfeldt

Agneta Lagerfeldt

Anne-Marie Ström

Hilda Borgström

Hilda Borgström

Anna Charlotta Sjögren

Mimi Pollak

Mimi Pollak

Miss Danielsson

Bengt Ekerot

Bengt Ekerot

Åke Kronström

Åke Claesson

Åke Claesson

Dr Lundvall

David Erikson

David Erikson

Andersson - School Janitor

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Karl Erik Flens

Telephone Operator's Fiancé

Agda Helin

Agda Helin

Dr Lundvall's maid

Aurore Palmgren

Aurore Palmgren

Hulda

Bengt Blomgren

Bengt Blomgren

Samuelsson

Per-Axel Arosenius

Per-Axel Arosenius

Student

Christian Bratt

Christian Bratt

Student

Gunnel Wadner

Gunnel Wadner

Principal Bergfelt's maid

Ingrid Backlin

Ingrid Backlin

Eric von Gegerfelt

Eric von Gegerfelt

Oscar Åberg

Oscar Åberg

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Alvar Granström

Ingemar Pallin

Ingemar Pallin

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Gunnar Hedberg

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Folke Algotsson

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Flames in the Dark (1942) streaming availability varies by region. Check Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, and other major platforms. It may also be available for digital rental or purchase on Amazon, Apple TV, or Vudu.

What is Flames in the Dark about?

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...

Who directed Flames in the Dark?

Flames in the Dark (1942) was directed by Hasse Ekman. The film is a Drama, Thriller production with a runtime of 1h 34m, rated 5.5/10.

How long is Flames in the Dark?

Flames in the Dark runs 1h 34m (94 minutes total). Audience rating: 5.5/10 from 2 votes. Genre: Drama, Thriller.

Is Flames in the Dark worth watching?

Flames in the Dark is rated 5.5/10 by 2 viewers — below average. A good pick for Drama and Thriller fans.