To Kill a Child (Swedish: Att döda ett barn) is a 2003 Swedish-Finnish short drama film written and directed by Alexander Skarsgård and Björne Larson, and based on Stig Dagerman's novella Att döda ett barn.
Plot A man is on his way to the ocean. A child is running through a backyard. In four minutes their fates will intertwine. One life will be changed forever whilst the other's flame will burn out.
About the film The film premiered on 7 February 2003 and has also been shown on Swedish Television.
Cast Valter Skarsgård - The Child Christer Fjellström - The Father Evalena Ljung Kjellberg - The Mother Jonas Sjöqvist - The Man Sofia Zouagui - The Woman Stellan Skarsgård - Narrator
Awards 2003 Odense International Film Festival - Grand Prix: Alexander Skarsgård and Björne Larson 2003 Odense International Film Festival - Press Award: Alexander Skarsgård and Björne Larson
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