Symphony of a City

Arne Sucksdorff

Människor i stad

194718mSwedish
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1Oscar
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Synopsis

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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Awards & Recognition

Awards Dominance

1

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1

Nominations

Won

  • Short Subject (One-reel) · Edmund H. Reek, Producer
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1949

Academy Awards

◆ Won

Short Subject (One-reel)

Edmund H. Reek, Producer

1949

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