

Torment
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.
Where to watch Torment in United States
Click a service to open Torment there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is Torment streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | BFI Player Amazon Channel, ARROW | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | ARROW | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Molotov TV | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD |
| South Korea | — | Google Play Movies |
About Torment
Torment is a 1994 French-language drama and thriller film directed by Claude Chabrol. The cast is led by Emmanuelle Béart, François Cluzet, Nathalie Cardone. It has a runtime of 1h 42m. Viewers rate it 6.9/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on BFI Player Amazon Channel, ARROW.
Torment was produced by mk2 Films, CED Productions, and France 3 Cinéma and made in France. It was released on February 16, 1994, and carries a NR certification. Made on a budget of about $10 million, it went on to gross $0 million worldwide.
- Director
- Claude Chabrol
- Writers
- Claude Chabrol
- Release date
- February 16, 1994
- Original language
- French
- Age rating
- NR
- Status
- Released
- Country
- France
- Budget
- $10 million
- Box office
- $0 million
- Production
- mk2 Films, CED Productions, France 3 Cinéma
Torment cast & crew
Torment was directed by Claude Chabrol and written by Claude Chabrol.
The cast features Emmanuelle Béart as Nelly, François Cluzet as Paul Prieur, Nathalie Cardone as Marylin, André Wilms as Doctor Arnoux, Marc Lavoine as Martineau, and Christiane Minazzoli as Mme Vernon.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Matthieu Chabrol, cinematography is by Bernard Zitzermann, and it was produced by Marin Karmitz.
Is Torment worth watching?
Torment holds an audience score of 6.9/10 from 278 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 1h 42m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama and thriller, Torment is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Torment
In United States, you can stream Torment on BFI Player Amazon Channel and ARROW, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
Rate & review
Your rating and review are saved privately in this browser — no account needed.
Cast of Torment

Emmanuelle Béart
Nelly

François Cluzet
Paul Prieur

Nathalie Cardone
Marylin

André Wilms
Doctor Arnoux

Marc Lavoine
Martineau

Christiane Minazzoli
Mme Vernon

Dora Doll
Mme Chabert

Mario David
Duhamel

Jean-Pierre Cassel
M. Vernon

Sophie Artur
Clotilde

Thomas Chabrol
Julien

Yves Verhoeven
Young Boy
Torment — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Torment in United States?
Torment is streaming on BFI Player Amazon Channel, ARROW in United States.
▸Is Torment on BFI Player Amazon Channel?
Yes — Torment is currently available on BFI Player Amazon Channel in United States.
▸What language is Torment in?
Torment is originally in French. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Torment?
Torment runs 1 hours 42 minutes (102 minutes).
▸What is Torment rated?
Torment is rated NR. It holds a 6.9/10 audience score from 278 ratings.











