sweden,poverty,ox

The Ox (1991)

Poster for The Ox

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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Sven Nykvist
  • Profile picture of Max von Sydow
    Vicar Max von Sydow
  • Profile picture of Stellan Skarsgård
    Helge Roos Stellan Skarsgård
  • Profile picture of Ewa Fröling
    Elfrida Roos Ewa Fröling
  • Profile picture of Erland Josephson
    Sigvard Silver Erland Josephson
  • Profile picture of Liv Ullmann
    Maria Liv Ullmann
  • Profile picture of Björn Granath
    Flyckt Björn Granath
  • Profile picture of Björn Gustafson
    Officer in Command Björn Gustafson
  • Profile picture of Lennart Hjulström
    Svenning Gustavsson Lennart Hjulström

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Keywords

  • sweden
  • poverty
  • ox