Symphony of a City (1947)

Symphony of a City (1947)

Release Date: 1947, August 15
Directors: Arne Sucksdorff
Countries: Sweden
Production: Swedish Tourist Traffic Association, SF Studios, SF Studios
Cast: Erland Colliander, Sala-Frasse

Overview:

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.

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