Film
The Slingshot
1993· 11· 1h 42m· Drama
“If growing up were easy, everybody would do it.”
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.
1993-09-24
Cast & Characters
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Key Crew
DirectorÅke Sandgren
WriterRoland Schütt
ProducerMiroslav Voštiar
Director of PhotographyGöran Nilsson
Original Music ComposerBjörn Isfält
EditorGrete Møldrup
Full cast & crew (27 cast · 16 crew)
Details
Released1993-09-24
Runtime1h 42m · 11
StatusReleased
StudiosSVT Drama · Nordisk Film Denmark · SF Studios
Box office$308,368
LanguagesSwedish
CountriesDenmark · Sweden
Rating6.0/10 · 39 votes
Original languagesv
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