The Serpent's Way
Originally released in 1986. The Serpent's Way is a drama film. directed by Bo Widerberg.
Starring Stina Ekblad, Stellan Skarsgård, and Pernilla August
Synopsis
A salesman and his son sexually abuse the generations of women of a poor family as payment for debt. Janni must see his mother, sister, niece and wife all being exploited, and the family grow bigger with the abuser's kids.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 25, 1986
39 years ago
Runtime
1h 51m
111 minutes total
User Rating
5.6/10
Mixed (14 votes)
Language
SV
Original language
Country
Sweden
Production
Director
Top Cast
Stina Ekblad
as Tea Alexisdotter
Stellan Skarsgård
as Karl Orsa Markström
Pernilla August
as Eva
Ernst Günther
as Ol Karlsa
Tomas von Brömssen
as Jacob
Reine Brynolfsson
as Jani
Nils Brandt
as Grandfather (uncredited)
Johan Widerberg
as Jani as a child
Pernilla Wahlgren
as Johanna
Birgitta Ulfsson
as Grandma
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- SV
Production Companies
- Crescendo Films
- SF Studios
- Svenska Filminstitutet
- SVT
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Serpent's Way about?
A salesman and his son sexually abuse the generations of women of a poor family as payment for debt. Janni must see his mother, sister, niece and wife all being exploited, and the family grow bigge...
Who directed The Serpent's Way?
The Serpent's Way was directed by Bo Widerberg.
How long is The Serpent's Way?
The Serpent's Way has a runtime of 1 hours and 51 minutes (111 minutes total).
When was The Serpent's Way released?
The Serpent's Way was released on December 25, 1986 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Serpent's Way?
The main cast of The Serpent's Way includes Stina Ekblad, Stellan Skarsgård, Pernilla August, Ernst Günther, Tomas von Brömssen.