Film

Evil

Name: Evil
Director: Mikael Håfström
Released: 2003
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Andreas Wilson, Henrik Lundström, Gustaf Skarsgård, Linda Zilliacus, Jesper Salén

2003 · 113 min · ★ 7.3 · Dir. Mikael Håfström

It's time to take a stand.

Stockholm, the fifties. Though academically bright, violent pupil Erik Ponti is expelled from his state school with the headmaster’s words “there’s only one word for people like you – evil… what you need is a good thrashing, and more”. In fact already Erik frequently receives a ‘good’ thrashing at the hands of his sadistic stepfather – so he is packed off by his mother to boardingschool