Flames in the Dark

Directed by Hasse Ekman

With Edvin Adolphson, Stig Järrel, Inga Tidblad, Hugo Björne and Linnéa Hillberg

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?