- Genre
- Thriller
- Year
- 1960
- Runtime
- 1h15
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Tormented
Whispers of the past echo in the shadows.
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Synopsis
In the classic thriller movie Tormented, Richard Carlson portrays a troubled composer haunted by the ghost of his former lover. As the ghostly presence becomes increasingly malevolent, the composer's life spirals into a desperate struggle to uncover the truth behind his ex-lover's mysterious death. Set against the backdrop of a secluded coastal town, the film weaves a tale of obsession, guilt, and supernatural vengeance. With atmospheric tension and eerie suspense, Tormented delivers a chilling narrative that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats until the shocking conclusion.
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Reviews
Tormented received mixed reviews from critics upon its release in 1960. Some praised the film for its haunting atmosphere and effective use of suspense. The Hollywood Reporter commended Richard Carlson's performance, stating, 'Carlson's portrayal of the tormented composer is both convincing and sympathetic.' However, other critics found the plot predictable and the pacing slow. Variety criticized the film's reliance on familiar horror tropes, stating, 'Tormented fails to offer anything truly original to the genre.' Despite these criticisms, the film maintains a cult following among fans of vintage horror cinema. IMDb users gave Tormented a rating of 4.8/10, reflecting the divisive nature of the film's reception.
