Cinematic background from Evil 2003 - 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

Evil

2003

Drama

Directors:
Mikael Håfström
Writers:
Klas Östergren, Hans Gunnarsson, Mikael Håfström, Jan Guillou
Official poster of Evil 2003 directed by Mikael Håfström