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The Simple-Minded Murderer

The Simple-Minded Murderer

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Drama
📜 Overview: 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.
🌏 Languages Available: Swedish
📆 Date Released: 1982-02-12
⌚ Running Time: 108 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.1

Beloved Cast

Stellan Skarsgård original image
Sven
Stellan Skarsgård
Hans Alfredson original image
Höglund
Hans Alfredson
Maria Johansson original image
Anna
Maria Johansson
Per Myrberg original image
Andersson
Per Myrberg
Gösta Ekman original image
The New Driver
Gösta Ekman
Carl Billquist original image
Flodin
Carl Billquist
Lena Nyman original image
Woman Without Legs
Lena Nyman
Nils Ahlroth original image
Månsson
Nils Ahlroth
Lars Amble original image
Bengt
Lars Amble
Lena-Pia Bernhardsson original image
Mrs. Andersson
Lena-Pia Bernhardsson
Carl-Åke Eriksson original image
Wallin
Carl-Åke Eriksson
Cecilia Walton original image
Vera
Cecilia Walton
Wallis Grahn original image
Mrs. Höglund
Wallis Grahn
Else-Marie Brandt original image
Sven's Mother
Else-Marie Brandt
Björn Andrésen original image
Angel
Björn Andrésen
Daniel Alfredson original image
Angel
Daniel Alfredson
Erik Spangenberg original image
Angel
Erik Spangenberg
Tomas Alfredson original image
Axel
Tomas Alfredson
Karin Ekström original image
Karin Ekström
Karl-Edvard Jeppsson original image
Karl-Edvard Jeppsson
Catherine Jeppsson original image
Catherine Jeppsson
Ingvar Andersson original image
Ingvar Andersson
Marga Pettersson original image
Marga Pettersson
Anders Granström original image
Anders Granström
Leif Ernhagen original image
Leif Ernhagen
B.G. Svensson original image
B.G. Svensson
Stellan Sundahl original image
Stellan Sundahl
Folke Lindh original image
Folke Lindh
Jan Wirén original image
Jan Wirén
Anna-Carin Krokstäde original image
Anna-Carin Krokstäde
Georg Årlin original image
Georg Årlin

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