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Stockholm in the 1920s. Young Roland lives with his socialist father, Jewish mother and a boxing brother. His mother sells condoms illegally, and from them, Roland makes slingshots which he sells. His rebellious ways has gotten him the special attention of his school teacher, who always makes sure that Roland is punished. Roland also tries to make extra money by repairing bicycles, a successful business that in the end lands him in hot water.
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Cast
child abuse
based on novel or book
parent child relationship
sadistic
class
socialism
fascist
condom
coming of age
spanking
antisemitism
working class
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Questions about The Slingshot
How long is The Slingshot?
The Slingshot has a runtime of 1h 42m (1 hour and 42 minutes).
Who directed The Slingshot?
The Slingshot was directed by Åke Sandgren and released in 1993.
What genre is The Slingshot?
The Slingshot is a Drama film (1993).
Who stars in The Slingshot?
The cast of The Slingshot includes Stellan Skarsgård, Jesper Salén, Basia Frydman, Niclas Olund, Ernst-Hugo Järegård.
What is the TMDB rating for The Slingshot?
The Slingshot has a TMDB rating of 6.0/10 based on 39 votes.
