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The Women on the Roof (1989)

Genre : Romance, Drama

Runtime : 1H 29M

Director : Carl-Gustav Nykvist

Synopsis

An innocent and beautiful girl, Linnea rents an apartment in Stockholm just before WWI. As she works for an old man who owns a photography studio she meets Anna, a photographer with whom she develops a complex friendship. Anna’s circus-performer boyfriend and European politics complicate Linnea’s routine.

Actors

Amanda Ooms
Amanda Ooms
Linnea
Helena Bergström
Helena Bergström
Anna
Stellan Skarsgård
Stellan Skarsgård
Willy
Leif Andrée
Leif Andrée
Oskar
Stig Ossian Ericson
Stig Ossian Ericson
Vicar
Percy Brandt
Percy Brandt
Fischer
Lars Ori Bäckström
Lars Ori Bäckström
Holger
Katarina Olsson
Katarina Olsson
Gerda
Ulla Sallert
Ulla Sallert
Annmari Kastrup
Annmari Kastrup
Efva Lilja
Efva Lilja
Kjell Westling
Kjell Westling
Musician
Berndt Östman
Berndt Östman
Newspaper Agent
Johan Bergenstråhle
Johan Bergenstråhle
Photographer Halling
Johan Bergenstråhle
Johan Bergenstråhle
Annika Fehling
Annika Fehling
Berndt Östman
Berndt Östman

Crews

Carl-Gustav Nykvist
Carl-Gustav Nykvist
Director
Carl-Gustav Nykvist
Carl-Gustav Nykvist
Writer
Lasse Summanen
Lasse Summanen
Writer
Katinka Faragó
Katinka Faragó
Producer
Håkan Möller
Håkan Möller
Original Music Composer
Ulf Brantås
Ulf Brantås
Director of Photography
Jörgen Persson
Jörgen Persson
Director of Photography
Lasse Summanen
Lasse Summanen
Editor
Birgitta Brensén
Birgitta Brensén
Production Design
Cecilia Drott
Cecilia Drott
Makeup Artist
Inger Pehrsson
Inger Pehrsson
Costume Design
Henrik von Sydow
Henrik von Sydow
Executive Producer
Waldemar Bergendahl
Waldemar Bergendahl
Executive Producer
Henrik von Sydow
Henrik von Sydow
Assistant Director

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