Torment
1944 · 101 MIN · IMDB 7.3 · 3,885 VOTES · DIR. Alf Sjöberg
Overview
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.
Dialogue Timeline — 928 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:37 TORMENT
00:08:29 yet in spite of this... "
00:11:16 Caesar hostem aggressus devicit.
00:14:11 I'll speak to the headmaster.
00:17:03 The demerit seems justified. - Jan-Erik.
00:20:01 Caligula isn't a genuine swine.
00:24:10 The way he torments me!
00:29:51 We really must discuss this. Can't you see that?
00:32:32 Then what are you getting at? - That a man of your learning
00:35:05 But you don't have enough of those to feed a flea!
00:39:32 That was nothing. I have no time to practice these days.
00:42:58 - Have you never really been in love? - No.
00:49:59 Look at them in their funeral attire.
00:55:47 Christ, I'm so fed up with this!
00:59:28 You know what else? You're too frail for the exam.
01:03:07 Could you send a taxi to... What's the address?
01:07:18 When you're dead, you'll feel more at home.
01:11:24 - I have to speak to you! - It's a free country.
01:17:58 You may go, sir.
01:21:46 Will you swear that your charges are in accordance with the truth?
01:25:26 You thought you'd be proud of me. Isn't that it?
01:31:03 I feel like I'm going mad. I need to think.
01:35:20 However strange this may sound, it's your old school's fault
01:40:12 Turn on the light! Stay with me!
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed928
Dialogue density9.2 lines / min
First line00:00:37
Final line01:40:12
Production Record
DirectorAlf Sjöberg
LanguageSwedish
IMDb votes3,885