Movie

Torment

1994 · 102 min

A slow, suffocating slide into jealousy, watching a man's mind curdle until the sunny hotel feels like a trap.

Overview: Working extremely hard to keep his hotel afloat, Paul begins hearing voices in his head. Convinced that his wife has been unfaithful, he begins to see every male guest as a potential threat. What follows is Paul's downward spiral into the madness of deranged jealousy where he finally discovers that hell is not a state of mind – hell is himself.
How it feels: Dark, tense, melancholic and eerie. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Obsession, madness, betrayal, isolation
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 3 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: obsession
madness
betrayal
isolation
guilt
Places: countryside
workplace
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild