The Slingshot (1993)

Original title

Kådisbellan

Directed by

Åke Sandgren

Genre

drama film, coming-of-age film

Country

Sweden

Runtime

1h 42m

Rated

11

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 39 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A boy grows up in a working class neighborhood in early 1900s Stockholm. He navigates family life, friendship, and his first experiences with the world around him.

warmnostalgicgentleearthyquietly humorouseverydayintimateobservational

What happens

The Slingshot (Swedish: Kådisbellan) is a Swedish drama film which was released to cinemas in Sweden on 24 September 1993, starring Jesper Salén, Stellan Skarsgård and Basia Frydman. Directed by Åke Sandgren, the film was based on Roland Schütt's 1989 autobiographical novel of the same name (translates to "The Condom Slingshot"). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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