Symphony of a City

Symphony of a City

1947
18m
6.9

6.9/10

11 votes • View on IMDb
Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: SV

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Production Information

Production Companies
Swedish Tourist Traffic Association SF Studios
Production Countries
Sweden
Spoken Languages
No Language

Quick Facts

Original Title Människor i stad
Release Date August 15, 1947
Status Released
Language SV
IMDb ID tt0039648

Cast

Mats Björne
Mats Björne

Björn Näslund
Björn Näslund

Bo Tobiasson
Bo Tobiasson

Erland Colliander
Erland Colliander

Church caretaker

Sven Ericsson
Sven Ericsson

Sala-Frasse
Sala-Frasse

Fisherman

Anders Nohrborg
Anders Nohrborg

Key Crew

Arne Sucksdorff
Director
Edmund Reek
Producer
Arne Sucksdorff
Writer