City (1958)

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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.

Director: Jan Troell
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 25 min
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Country: Sweden
Language: No Language
Original Language: sv
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is City about?
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.
Who directed City?
City was directed by Jan Troell.
How long is City?
City has a runtime of 25m (25 minutes).
What genre is City?
City is a Drama film.
Where was City produced?
City was produced in Sweden.