Film · 1947 · Documentary
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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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.
7 principal cast
Symphony of a City (1947) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 18m documentary directed by Arne Sucksdorff is rated 6.9/10 by 12 viewers.
Symphony of a City was released on August 15, 1947.
Symphony of a City was directed by Arne Sucksdorff.
Symphony of a City has a runtime of 18 minutes.
Symphony of a City is categorized as Documentary.
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