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?
Stars: Edvin Adolphson, Stig Järrel, Inga Tidblad, Hugo Björne, Linnéa Hillberg, Hasse Ekman
Crew: Hasse Ekman (Writer), Lorens Marmstedt (Producer), Hilding Bladh (Director of Photography), Hasse Ekman (Director), Jules Sylvain (Original Music Composer), Arthur Spjuth (Production Design)
Country: Sweden
Language: svenska
Studio: Terrafilm
Runtime: 94 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Mar 02, 1942
IMDb: 5.5
