Torment
Torment

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Torment

2018
Movie
82 min
English

A woman unable to grieve fixates on an architect as her escalating madness consumes her.

Insights

IMDb6.3/10
Director: Tarik SalehGenres: Thriller, Drama

Plot Summary

Set against the backdrop of a crumbling industrial town, Torment follows a wealthy businessman and his estranged daughter as they are forced to confront their fractured relationship when they become entangled in a dangerous plot. As hidden secrets begin to surface, their lives spiral into a desperate fight for survival.

Critical Reception

Torment received mixed to positive reviews, with critics praising its tense atmosphere and strong performances, particularly from its lead actors. Some reviews noted the film's deliberate pacing and complex narrative as potential drawbacks, while others found them to be strengths that contributed to the overall suspense.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful build-up and atmospheric tension.

  • The performances of the main cast were often highlighted as a strong point.

  • Some found the plot a bit convoluted, while others appreciated its complexity.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot in and around several disused industrial sites in Sweden, enhancing its bleak and gritty aesthetic.

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