The Serpent's Way

Name: The Serpent's Way
Genre: Drama
Released: 1986-12-25
Duration: 1 h 47 min
Cast: Stina Ekblad, Stellan Skarsgård, Pernilla August, Ernst Günther

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1986 · 1h 47m · Drama · Sweden · Rated 18 (GB)

A salesman and his son sexually abuse several generations of an indigent family's women as payment for debt. Janni must see his mother, sister, niece and wife all being exploited, and the family grow with the abuser's kids.

Written & directed by

Bo Widerberg

Based on the novel by

Torgny Lindgren

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Stina Ekblad, Stellan Skarsgård, Pernilla August, Ernst Günther

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