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24/09/1993 Drama 1h 42m
60
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If growing up were easy, everybody would do it.

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.

  1. Åke Sandgren

    Director, Writer

  2. Roland Schütt

    Writer

Top billed cast

  1. Stellan Skarsgård

    Fritiof Schütt

  2. Jesper Salén

    Roland Schütt

  3. Basia Frydman

    Zipa Schütt

  4. Niclas Olund

    Bertil Schütt

  5. Ernst-Hugo Järegård

    Teacher Lundin

  6. Reine Brynolfsson

    Hinke Bergegren

  7. Frida Hallgren

    Margit

  8. Axel Düberg

    Inspector Gissle

  9. Ing-Marie Carlsson

    Karin Adamsson

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Full Cast & Crew

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Status
Released

Original Language
Swedish

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$308,368.00

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