The Simple-Minded Murderer (1982)
Den enfaldige mördaren
108 min
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.
- Release date
- February 12, 1982
- Country of origin
- Sweden
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Trailer
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
- 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
- Tomas Alfredson as Axel
- Catherine Jeppsson
- Ingvar Andersson
- Folke Lind
Crew
- Hans Alfredson · Director
- Hans Alfredson · Writer
- Rolf Sersam · Composer
- Rolf Lindström · Cinematographer
- Jörgen Persson · Cinematographer
- Jan Persson · Editor
- Stig Boqvist · Production designer