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The Ox

1991 · 1h 32m

The Ox

Original · Oxen

In desperation brought on by near-starvation, Helge Roos kills his master's ox to feed his wife and baby daughter, setting off a devastating and unexpected chain of events.

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Cast

14 credited

Max von Sydow

Max von Sydow

Vicar

Stellan Skarsgård

Stellan Skarsgård

Helge Roos

Ewa Fröling

Ewa Fröling

Elfrida Roos

Erland Josephson

Erland Josephson

Sigvard Silver

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Details

Released: Nov 22, 1991
Runtime: 1h 32m
Language: Swedish
Director: Sven Nykvist
Writing: Sven Nykvist, Lasse Summanen
Status: Released
Budget: —
Box office: —

Produced by

Josephson & Nykvist HB

Nordisk Film Sweden

SVT Drama

Sandrews

Svenska Filminstitutet

Sweetland Films

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