While the City Sleeps | |
Director: | Lars-Eric Kjellgren |
Screenplay: | Per Anders Fogelström |
Starring: | Sven-Eric Gamble Inga Landgré Adolf Jahr |
Music: | Stig Rybrant |
Cinematography: | Martin Bodin |
Editing: | Oscar Rosander |
Studio: | Svensk Filmindustri |
Distributor: | Svensk Filmindustri |
Runtime: | 102 minutes |
Country: | Sweden |
Language: | Swedish |
While the City Sleeps (sv|'''Medan staden sover'''), is a 1950 Swedish crime drama film directed by Lars-Eric Kjellgren and starring Sven-Eric Gamble, Inga Landgré and Adolf Jahr. It is based on the novel Ligister ("Gangsters") by Per Anders Fogelström, who also wrote the screenplay for the film. The well-known Swedish director Ingmar Bergman provided some input on the film.[1] It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Svenwall.