Stockholm policeman Martin Beck is called in to investigate the murder of a fellow officer. Beck and his partner, Einar Ronn, soon discover that the murdered policeman was well known to his colleagues for his excessive brutality, though his misdeeds were never reported to higher authorities. As they pursue their investigation, a sniper climbs to a roof in downtown Stockholm and starts firing at every uniformed officer he sees.
Cleo's daughter
Hedvig Jensen é uma famosa equilibrista e é conhecida do seu público como Elvira Madigan. Ela conhece o tenente Sixten Sparre, um oficial sueco que é casado e tem dois filhos. Ambos decidem fugir, mas desde que Sixten desertou do exército, ele não consegue encontrar nenhum emprego e o casal encontra muitas dificuldades. Além disso, enquanto em fuga, Sixten encontra um amigo que tenta convencê-lo a voltar para o seu país e família.
Nina (uncredited)
A film director has problems coping with his wife and marriage. The daughter is their only connecting link. He is looking for love and sex elsewhere. A married woman becomes his new partner for a while.
Nina - Neighbour's Daughter
A tale of a young woman, Britt, who has two flings, but finds herself with difficult decisions when she finds herself pregnant.
In the middle of this film, about the working class in pre-world war II Sweden, is Anders, who wishes to become an author, his father, who is a notorious dreamer and liar, and his mother, who struggles to keep their family alive.
