The Women on the Roof (1989)
1h 29m
Running Time
September 15, 1989Release Date
The Women on the Roof (1989)
1h 29m
Running Time
September 15, 1989Release Date
Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
Amanda Ooms
Linnea
Helena Bergström
Anna
Stellan Skarsgård
Willy
Leif Andrée
Oskar
Percy Brandt
Fischer
Stig Ossian Ericson
Vicar
Carl-Gustav Nykvist
Director
Lasse Summanen
Writer
Lars Ori Bäckström
Holger
Katinka Faragó
Producer
Katarina Olsson
Gerda
Håkan Möller
Composer
Ulf Brantås
Cinematographer
Jörgen Persson
Cinematographer
Kjell Westling
Musician
Bernt Östman
Newspaper Agent
Media.
Details.
Release DateSeptember 15, 1989
Original NameKvinnorna på taket
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 29m
Genres
Wiki.
The Women on the Roof (Swedish: Kvinnorna på taket) is a 1989 Swedish film written and directed by Carl-Gustav Nykvist. It stars Amanda Ooms and Helena Bergström. It was entered into the 1989 Cannes Film Festival. At the 25th Guldbagge Awards, Stellan Skarsgård won the award for Best Actor. The film was selected as the Swedish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 62nd Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.