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.
If growing up were easy, everybody would do it.
Release date : 1993-09-24
Production country :
Denmark, Sweden
Production company :
SVT Drama, Nordisk Film Denmark, SF Studios, Svenska Filminstitutet
Durasi : 102 Min.
Popularity : 2
5.97
Total Vote : 38
Advantages of movie
Almost all films carry messages about love, struggle, justice, hope, or humanity that can inspire the audience.
movie Shortcomings
There are films that are too slow at the beginning and too fast at the end — or vice versa — making the audience easily bored or confused.
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