About the Film
Tim is a proofreader at a newspaper in Oslo by day, and a pyromaniac at night. Only one other knows about Tim’s dark side: his childhood friend and editor of the newspaper. The two have kept the secret for years until the secretary, Margrethe, finds out.
✨ The Watchlist Wizard Verdict
The Vibe: Fire in the Night is a emotionally complex and thought-provoking drama and thriller movie from 1955. Directed by Arne Skouen, and starring Claes Gill, Elisabeth Bang, Harald Heide Steen Tim is a proofreader at a newspaper in Oslo by day, and a pyromaniac at night.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 6.4/10, Fire in the Night retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for viewers who appreciate deep character studies and powerful performances. If you enjoy movies that blends drama with thriller elements, Fire in the Night deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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