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The Slingshot
Release Date: September 24, 1993
| Year | : | 1993 |
| Slogan | : | «If growing up were easy, everybody would do it.» |
| Genres | : | Drama |
| Production Companies | : | SVT Drama, Nordisk Film, Svensk Filmindustri, Svenska Filminstitutet |
| Director | : | Åke Sandgren |
| Producers | : | Waldemar Bergendahl, Miro Vostiar |
| Writers | : | Åke Sandgren, Roland Schütt |
| RunTime | : | 102 mins. |
| Revenue | : | 308368 |
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.
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Main Actors
Stellan Skarsgård
Character : Fritiof Schütt
Jesper Salén
Character : Roland Schütt
Basia Frydman
Character : Zipa Schütt
Niclas Olund
Character : Bertil Schütt
Ernst-Hugo Järegård
Character : Teacher Lundin
Reine Brynolfsson
Character : Hinke Bergegren
Frida Hallgren
Character : Margit
Axel Düberg
Character : Inspector Gissle
Ing-Marie Carlsson
Character : Karin Adamsson
Ernst Günther
Character : Principal
Roland Hedlund
Character : School janitor
Tomas Norström
Character : Boxing Trainer
Heinz Hopf
Character : Shoe salesman
Margreth Weivers
Character : Kopowski's assistent
Carl Magnus Dellow
Character : Police officer
Rolf Lassgård
Character : Prisoner
Peter Viitanen
Character : Nils
Kenneth Söderman
Character : Teacher at Skrubba
Kalle Stridbeck
Character : boy
Martin Oldelius
Character : boy
Christian Vaara
Character : boy
Staffan Björk
Character : boy
Andreas Siegers
Character : boy
Fredrik Ådén
Character : Little boy
Anna Carlsten
Character : Woman in the street
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