Director: Sven Nykvist
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Oxen
Language
Swedish
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Nominated for 1 Oscar. 3 nominations total
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Max von SydowVicar -
Stellan SkarsgårdHelge Roos
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Ewa FrölingElfrida Roos
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Erland JosephsonSigvard Silver
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Liv UllmannMaria
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Björn GranathFlyckt
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Björn GustafsonOfficer in Command
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Lennart HjulströmSvenning Gustavsson
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Helge JordalNavvy
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Agneta PrytzOld Woman
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Rikard WolffJohannes
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J.E. BeaucaireShop Owner (uncredited)
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Sven NykvistShop Owner (voice) (uncredited)
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Henrik SchildtJudge (voice) (uncredited)
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| Domestic Box Office (USA): | 14 513 $ |
| Country: | Denmark, Norway, Sweden |
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| Length: | 1 h 32 min |
Description:
Driven to desperation by starvation, Helge Roos slaughters his master's ox to provide for his wife and infant daughter, inadvertently triggering a series of unforeseen and destructive consequences.
| Alternative title: | Oxen |
| Release year: | 1991 |
| Language: | Swedish |
| Awards: | 🏆 Nominated for 1 Oscar. 3 nominations total |
| Director: | Sven Nykvist |
| Type: | Movie |
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