Symphony of a City

18m
Documentary
6.9

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.

Cast

Mats Björne
Unknown
Björn Näslund
Unknown
Bo Tobiasson
Unknown
Erland Colliander
Church caretaker
Sven Ericsson
Unknown
Sala-Frasse
Fisherman
Anders Nohrborg
Unknown

Crew

Arne Sucksdorff
Director, Writer, Editor, Cinematography
Edmund Reek
Producer
Stig Rybrant
Music

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