The Ox
Oxen
Release: 1991-11-22
·Runtime: 92m
·★ 6.5
Drama
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.
Production Countries
Denmark
Sweden
Norway
Production Companies
Josephson & Nykvist HB
Nordisk Film Sweden
SVT Drama
Sandrews
Svenska Filminstitutet
Sweetland Films
Cast
Max von Sydow
as Vicar
Stellan Skarsgård
as Helge Roos
Ewa Fröling
as Elfrida Roos
Erland Josephson
as Sigvard Silver
Liv Ullmann
as Maria
Björn Granath
as Flyckt
Björn Gustafson
as Officer in Command
Lennart Hjulström
as Svenning Gustavsson
Helge Jordal
as Navvy
Agneta Prytz
as Old Woman
Rikard Wolff
as Johannes
J.E. Beaucaire
as Shop Owner (uncredited)
Sven Nykvist
as Shop Owner (voice) (uncredited)
Henrik Schildt
as Judge (voice) (uncredited)