City

Overview

For nine years in the 1950s, Jan Troell worked as a teacher at the Sorgenfri primary school in Malmö (an experience he drew on for his study of a teacher's relationship with his class, Ole dole doff (Who Saw Him Die?) in 1968); he lived in a house once occupied by Ingmar Bergman. In Malmö, Troell made his first film, Stad (The City), about a day in the life of Malmö, showing the life of the people from dawn until dusk.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

October 23, 1958

Original language

Swedish

Countries

Sweden

Director

Jan Troell

Writer

Jan Troell

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt2293800