Kådisbellan (Slingshot)

Kådisbellan (Slingshot) (1994)

  • 89% of critics liked it
    (9 reviews)

  • 62% of users liked it
    (173 ratings)

Roland (Jesper Salen) is a boy growing up in Stockholm. It is the middle of the 1920s, and he suffers from the twin handicaps of being Jewish and the son of a socialist. However, despite the taunts and bullying he endures, he gets in a few licks of his own, and manages to have some fun (and get some… More

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R, 1 hr. 42 min.
Directed By
Åke Sandgren
Genres
Art House & International, Comedy
In Theaters
Jun 1, 1993 Wide
On DVD
Feb 7, 1995
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Critic Reviews

  • Fred Topel, About.com

    Starts out great with the kid's innocent interpretation of a condom. Kinda loses that tone though.

  • Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat, Spirituality and Practice

    Vividly portrays the amazing resiliency of a Swedish adolescent who valiantly tries to keep his soul alive in adverse conditions.

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  • Pierluigi P


    The stumbles of a curious swedish/jewish little rascal, treated with a great deal of wit and sincerity. fantastically funny and a bit twisted, never falls into cheap tearjerking.

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