---
title: 'The Simple-Minded Murderer (1982)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Hans Alfredson'
released: '1982-02-12'
runtime_minutes: 108
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Sweden'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-simple-minded-murderer-1982'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083888/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Simple-Minded Murderer (1982)

1982 · 108 min · Drama · Sweden

Original title: Den enfaldige mördaren

## Synopsis

The Simple-Minded Murderer is a 1982 Swedish drama film directed by Hans Alfredson, starring Stellan Skarsgård as the feeble-minded Sven Olsson. It was released to cinemas in Sweden on 12 February 1982.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Hans Alfredson](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-alfredson)
- **Screenplay:** [Hans Alfredson](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-alfredson)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Rolf Sersam](https://cinepixo.com/people/rolf-sersam)
- **Director of Photography:** [Jörgen Persson](https://cinepixo.com/people/jorgen-persson)
- **Editor:** [Jan Persson](https://cinepixo.com/people/jan-persson)

## Cast

- [Lars Amble](https://cinepixo.com/people/lars-amble)
- [Björn Andrésen](https://cinepixo.com/people/bjorn-andresen)
- [Hans Alfredson](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-alfredson)
- [Lena Nyman](https://cinepixo.com/people/lena-nyman)
- [Georg Årlin](https://cinepixo.com/people/georg-arlin)
- [Carl Billquist](https://cinepixo.com/people/carl-billquist)
- [Daniel Alfredson](https://cinepixo.com/people/daniel-alfredson)
- [Wallis Grahn](https://cinepixo.com/people/wallis-grahn)
- [Gösta Ekman](https://cinepixo.com/people/gosta-ekman-2)
- [Tomas Alfredson](https://cinepixo.com/people/tomas-alfredson)
- [Stellan Skarsgård](https://cinepixo.com/people/stellan-skarsgard)
- [Maria Johansson](https://cinepixo.com/people/maria-johansson)
- [Per Myrberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/per-myrberg)
- [Carl-Åke Eriksson](https://cinepixo.com/people/carl-ake-eriksson)

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