Watch The Simple-Minded Murderer (1982) Official Trailer
7 / 10 IMDb February 12, 1982 1h 48m
The feeble-minded Sven's mother dies and he gets work as a farm-hand at the rich, affluent Höglund's farm. He has to work without pay and sleeps together with the cows. He meets the disabled Anna who is the first one to treat him as an adult. One day he has had enough of Höglund's maltreatment and moves in with Anna's family. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
Director
Runtime
1h 48m
Release Date
February 12, 1982
Genre
Drama
Status
Released
Languages
Swedish
Country
Sweden
Writers
Cast
Stellan Skarsgård
as Sven
Hans Alfredson
as Höglund
Maria Johansson
as Anna
Per Myrberg
as Andersson
Gösta Ekman
as The New Driver
Carl Billquist
as Flodin
Lena Nyman
as Woman Without Legs
Nils Ahlroth
as Månsson
Lars Amble
as Bengt
Lena-Pia Bernhardsson
as Mrs. Andersson
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Carl-Åke Eriksson
as Wallin
Cecilia Walton
as Vera
Wallis Grahn
as Mrs. Höglund
Else-Marie Brandt
as Sven's Mother
Björn Andrésen
as Angel
Daniel Alfredson
as Angel
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Erik Spangenberg
as Angel
Tomas Alfredson
as Axel
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Karin Ekström
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Karl-Edvard Jeppsson
Production Companies
Svenska Ord
SF Studios
Svenska FilminstitutetThe Simple-Minded Murderer Official Trailer 1982
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