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Symphony of a City

1947-08-15
6.9
sv 18m
Documentary
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.

Director

Arne Sucksdorff

Music

Stig Rybrant

Editor

Arne Sucksdorff

Cinematography

Arne Sucksdorff

Writer

Arne Sucksdorff

Producer

Edmund Reek

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Status

Released

Countries

  • Sweden

Companies

  • Swedish Tourist Traffic Association
  • SF Studios