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The Simple-Minded Murderer

Rating
6.8
90
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Original title
Den enfaldige mördaren
Year
Running time
108 min.
Country
Sweden Sweden
Director
Screenwriter
Cast
Music
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Genre
Drama | 1930s. Disability
Synopsis
The feeble-minded Sven's mother dies and he gets work as a farm-hand at the rich, affluent Hoeglund'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 Hoeglund's maltreatment and moves in with Anna's family.
Awards
1982: Berlin Film Festival: Silver Bear - Best Actor (Skarsgård), OCIC (Recom.) & C.I.D.A.L.C.
1982: Guldbagge Awards (Sweden): Best Film, Direction and Actor (Stellan Skarsgård)
1983: Bodil Awards (Denmark): Best European Film
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User history
The Simple-Minded Murderer
1982
Hans Alfredson
6.8
(90)
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