The Slingshot
The Slingshot

Information

Release DateSeptember 24, 1993
Runtime1h 42m
StatusReleased
Revenue$308K
ProductionSVT Drama, Nordisk Film Denmark + 2 more
LanguagesSwedish
6.0
39 votes
Popularity2

The Slingshot

"If growing up were easy, everybody would do it."

Synopsis

Stockholm in the 1920s. Young Roland lives with his socialist father, Jewish mother and a boxing brother. His mother sells condoms illegally, and from them, Roland makes slingshots which he sells. His rebellious ways has gotten him the special attention of his school teacher, who always makes sure that Roland is punished. Roland also tries to make extra money by repairing bicycles, a successful business that in the end lands him in hot water.

Cast & Crew

Director

Åke Sandgren
Åke Sandgren

Featured Cast

Stellan Skarsgård

Stellan Skarsgård

Fritiof Schütt

Jesper Salén

Jesper Salén

Roland Schütt

Basia Frydman

Basia Frydman

Zipa Schütt

Niclas Olund

Niclas Olund

Bertil Schütt

Ernst-Hugo Järegård

Ernst-Hugo Järegård

Teacher Lundin

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