
The Slingshot
1993 • Drama
Åke Sandgren
Director
Åke Sandgren
Writer
Roland Schütt
Writer
Status
Released
Release date
September 24, 1993
Duration
102 Min
Language
sv
Popularity
2.9721
Budget
$0
Revenue
$308,368
Overview
Stockholm in the 1920s. Young Roland lives with his socialist father, Jewish mother and a boxing brother. His mother sells condoms illegally, and from them, Roland makes slingshots which he sells. His rebellious ways has gotten him the special attention of his school teacher, who always makes sure that Roland is punished. Roland also tries to make extra money by repairing bicycles, a successful business that in the end lands him in hot water.
Cast

Stellan Skarsgård

Jesper Salén

Basia Frydman

Niclas Olund

Ernst-Hugo Järegård

Reine Brynolfsson

Frida Hallgren

Axel Düberg

Ing-Marie Carlsson

Ernst Günther

Roland Hedlund

Tomas Norström

Heinz Hopf

Margreth Weivers

Carl Magnus Dellow

Rolf Lassgård

Peter Viitanen

Kenneth Söderman