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The Ox

The Ox

The Ox

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The Ox

The Ox

Oxen

1991

1h 32m

Status

Released

Release

November 22, 1991

Runtime

1h 32m

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Storyline

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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Details

Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 32m
Release Date: November 22, 1991
Languages: Swedish
Director: Sven Nykvist
Production: Josephson & Nykvist HB
Nordisk Film Sweden
SVT Drama
Sandrews
Svenska Filminstitutet Sweetland Films
Production Countries: Denmark, Sweden, Norway

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Stellan Skarsgård

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Helge Roos

Ewa Fröling

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Elfrida Roos

Erland Josephson

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Sigvard Silver

Liv Ullmann

Liv Ullmann

Maria

Björn Granath

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Björn Gustafson

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Lennart Hjulström

Lennart Hjulström

Svenning Gustavsson

Helge Jordal

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