The Ox
Oxen
1991, Film, 92 min, Drama, Swedish, Sweden, MoviePedia score 65
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.
Directed by Sven Nykvist
Cast
- Stellan Skarsgård as Helge Roos
- Ewa Fröling as Elfrida Roos
- Erland Josephson as Sigvard Silver
- Max von Sydow as Vicar
- Liv Ullmann as Maria Gustavsson
- Björn Granath as Flyckt
- Björn Gustafson as Officer in command
- Lennart Hjulström as Svenning Gustavsson
- Helge Jordal as Navvy
- Agneta Prytz as Old Woman
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