The Women on the Roof

The Women on the Roof (1989)

15 Sep 1989 • Drama • 1h 29m
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An innocent and beautiful teenage girl, Linnea takes a garret room in Stockholm just before WWI. She begins work for a dour older man, but soon meets an interesting young woman, Anna, a photographer. They form a relationship based on mutual attraction; soon they are lovers. From Anna, Linnea learns the craft of photography; European politics heat up, and Anna's even-tempered and versatile boyfriend Willy suddenly returns to take up with her again and with Linnea, too.

Carl-Gustav Nykvist, Lasse Summanen
Writer
Amanda Ooms, Helena Bergström, Stellan Skarsgård
Starring

Language: Swedish
Awards: 4 wins & 2 nominations
Country: Sweden
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6.0

IMDb (173 votes)
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