While the City Sleeps (Swedish: Medan staden sover), is a 1950 Swedish drama film directed by Lars-Eric Kjellgren, based on the novel Ligister by Per Anders Fogelström whom also wrote the screenplay. Director Ingmar Bergman provided some input on the film.
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Directed by | Lars-Eric Kjellgren |
Screenplay by | Per Anders Fogelström |
Based on | Ligister by Per Anders Fogelström |
Starring | Sven-Eric Gamble Inga Landgré Adolf Jahr |
Music by | Stig Rybrant |
Cinematography | Martin Bodin |
Edited by | Oscar Rosander |
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Running time | 102 minutes |
Country | Sweden |
Language | Swedish |
- Sven-Eric Gamble - Jompa
- Inga Landgré - Iris Lindström
- Adolf Jahr - Iris' father
- Elof Ahrle - Manager at Lind Bilservice
- John Elfström - Jompa's father
- Hilding Gavle - Fencer
- Carl Ström - Hansson, janitor
- Ulf Palme - Kalle Lund
- Barbro Hiort af Ornäs - Rutan
- Märta Dorff - Iris' mother
- Ilse-Nore Tromm - Jompa's mother
- Ulla Smidje - Asta
- Hans Sundberg - Knatten Gustafsson
- Arne Ragneborn - Richard 'Sune' Sundberg
- Lennart Lundh - Gunnar 'Slampen' Lindström