The Simple-Minded Murderer

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The Simple-Minded Murderer (1982)

Directed by Hans Alfredson

Drama · 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.

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Cast

Stellan Skarsgård Sven Hans Alfredson Höglund Maria Johansson Anna Per Myrberg Andersson Gösta Ekman The New Driver Carl Billquist Flodin Lena Nyman Woman Without Legs Nils Ahlroth Månsson Lars Amble Bengt Lena-Pia Bernhardsson Mrs. Andersson
C
Carl-Åke Eriksson Wallin Cecilia Walton Vera

Crew

Director
Hans Alfredson
Writer
Hans Alfredson
Novel
Hans Alfredson
Director of Photography
Rolf Lindström, Jörgen Persson
Original Music Composer
Rolf Sersam
Editor
Jan Persson

Details

Original title
Den enfaldige mördaren
Release date
1982-02-12
Runtime
1h 48m
Genres
Drama
Original language
SV
Spoken languages
Swedish
Countries
Sweden
Production
Svenska Ord, SF Studios, Svenska Filminstitutet