The Simple-Minded Murderer
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2/12/1982Runtime
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The feeble-minded Sven's mother dies and he gets work as a farm-hand at the rich, affluent Höglund's farm. He has to work without pay and sleeps together with the cows. He meets the disabled Anna who is the first one to treat him as an adult. One day he has had enough of Höglund's maltreatment and moves in with Anna's family. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
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A stark portrait of vulnerability and dignity in the face of systematic abuse. This slow, unflinching film finds quiet humanity and connection between two marginalized people who are treated as less than human by society.
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