In desperation brought on by near-starvation, Helge Roos kills his master's ox to feed his wife and baby daughter, setting off a devastating and unexpected chain of events.
Ratings
3.5
Cast
Max von Sydow
Vicar
Stellan Skarsgård
Helge Roos
Ewa Fröling
Elfrida Roos
Erland Josephson
Sigvard Silver
Liv Ullmann
Maria
Björn Granath
Flyckt
Björn Gustafson
Officer in Command
Lennart Hjulström
Svenning Gustavsson
Helge Jordal
Navvy
Agneta Prytz
Old Woman
Rikard Wolff
Johannes
J.E. Beaucaire
Shop Owner (uncredited)
Sven Nykvist
Shop Owner (voice) (uncredited)
Henrik Schildt
Judge (voice) (uncredited)
Crew
Director
Line Producer
Co-Producer
Script Supervisor
Executive Producer
Sound Mixer
Assistant Director
Director of Photography
Production Manager
Producer
Editor
Original Music Composer
Makeup Artist
Production Design
Costume Design
Set Decoration
Details
Release Date
1991-11-22
Runtime
92 min
Original Language
Swedish
Languages
Swedish
Production Companies
Josephson & Nykvist HB
Nordisk Film Sweden
SVT Drama
Sandrews
Svenska Filminstitutet
Sweetland Films
Countries
Denmark
Sweden
Norway
Genres
Drama