The Slingshot

1993

1h 42m

6.0

6.0/10

40 votes

Drama

"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.

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Status: Released

Revenue: $308,368

Language: SV

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Production Information

Production Companies

SVT Drama Nordisk Film Denmark SF Studios Svenska Filminstitutet

Production Countries

Denmark Sweden

Spoken Languages

Swedish

Keywords

child abuse based on novel or book parent child relationship sadistic class socialism fascist condom coming of age spanking antisemitism working class bigotry childhood reform school slingshot 1930s

Quick Facts

Original Title	Kådisbellan
Release Date	September 24, 1993
Status	Released
Language	SV

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