Stellan Skarsgård, Ewa Fröling, Lennart Hjulström

In desperation brought on by near-starvation, Helge Roos kills his master's ox and feeds it to his wife and baby daughter. No-one suspects anything until the meat is finished and Helge tries to sell t...( read more  read more... )he hide at a local market. He is spotted by the local vicar and, wracked with guilt, confesses. The vicar assures him that if he gives himself up, he'll be treated leniently, but Helge's sentence is far harsher than anyone predicted...

Unrated, 1 hr. 31 min.

Directed by: Sven Nykvist

Release Date: August 21, 1992

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DVD Release Date: February 25, 1997

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