A Swedish working-class revenge tale where the real monster is capitalism wearing a boss's cap.
Kurre works under the table for a moving company. When he gets injured on the job his boss turns his back on him but Kurre starts planning his revenge.
Acting
Tommy Johnson's simmering, non-verbal rage is devastating.
Direction
Sundvall turns mundane spaces into psychological battlegrounds.
Director
Kjell Sundvall
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Made for Swedish television in 1980, this reflects the era's growing anxiety about worker protections and the rise of precarious labor—feels eerily contemporary.
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