The Ox

The Ox

Original Title: Oxen
Release: 1991 | Community Score: 65%

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

Max von Sydow

Max von Sydow

Vicar
Stellan Skarsgård

Stellan Skarsgård

Helge Roos
Ewa Fröling

Ewa Fröling

Elfrida Roos
Erland Josephson

Erland Josephson

Sigvard Silver
Liv Ullmann

Liv Ullmann

Maria
Björn Granath

Björn Granath

Flyckt
Björn Gustafson

Björn Gustafson

Officer in Command
Lennart Hjulström

Lennart Hjulström

Svenning Gustavsson
Helge Jordal

Helge Jordal

Navvy
Agneta Prytz

Agneta Prytz

Old Woman
Rikard Wolff

Rikard Wolff

Johannes
J.E. Beaucaire

J.E. Beaucaire

Shop Owner (uncredited)
Sven Nykvist

Sven Nykvist

Shop Owner (voice) (uncredited)
Henrik Schildt

Henrik Schildt

Judge (voice) (uncredited)