MOVIE
Symphony of a City
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.
Release / first air1947-08-15
Original languageSV
GenresDocumentary
DirectorArne Sucksdorff
WriterArne Sucksdorff
BudgetNot available
RevenueNot available
ProductionSwedish Tourist Traffic Association, SF Studios
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