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Symphony of a City

194718mArne Sucksdorff

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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.

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What is Symphony of a City (1947) about?

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.

Who stars in Symphony of a City?

Symphony of a City stars Mats Björne, Björn Näslund, Bo Tobiasson, Erland Colliander (Church caretaker), Sven Ericsson. The film was directed by Arne Sucksdorff.

How long is Symphony of a City?

Symphony of a City has a runtime of 18 min and premiered in 1947.

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