The read
It runs a compact 18m.
Synopsis
An impressionistic short film celebrating Stockholm’s rhythms of life, blending images of its streets, waterways, people, and architecture into a visual “symphony.” Winner of the Academy Award (Oscar) for Best Short Subject, One-Reel in 1949 — the first Swedish film ever to receive an Oscar.
Ratings
IMDb6.9/10
12 audience votes
Key crew
- Arne SucksdorffDirector
- Arne SucksdorffWriter
Cast
- Mats BjörneCast
- Björn NäslundCast
- Bo TobiassonCast
- Erland CollianderChurch caretaker
- Sven EricssonCast
- Sala-FrasseFisherman
- Anders NohrborgCast
Stills
Themes
city symphony