Table of contents
- About the film
- Plot summary
- Swedish censorship / rating
- Technical specifications
- Comments
- Original work
- Production location
- Release dates
- Soundtrack listing
- Awards
- Related films
- Subjects
Basic facts
Media (1)
| Original title | Sånger från andra våningen |
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| Film type | Feature |
| Category | Fiction |
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| Classification | Allowed from age 11 |
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| Swedish release | 2000-10-06 |
Cast
Plot summary
One evening, somewhere in the Northen Hemisphere, a series of dramatic events takes place: an office worker is fired in a demeaning way, a lost immigrant is violently attacked in a busy street,...
Promoted film contact
Kajsa Hedström
+46 8 665 11 22
kajsa.hedstrom@filminstitutet.se
Links and resources
Titles
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Crew
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| Lab Coordinator | |
| Musical Arrangement | |
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| Propman | |
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Cast
Companies
| Production Company | Roy Andersson Filmproduktion AB | (i samarbete med) | |
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| Co-Production Company | Sveriges Television AB | ||
| Danmarks Radio | |||
| Norsk Rikskringkasting | |||
| Arte France Cinéma | |||
| Société Parisienne de Production | |||
| Essential Filmproduktion GmbH | |||
| Easy Film A/S | |||
| Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF) | |||
| La Sept/Arte | |||
| Advance allocations | Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet | 1999 | (utökat förhandsstöd) |
| Det Danske Filminstitut | |||
| Nordisk Film & TV Fond | |||
| Konstnärsnämnden | |||
| Le Studio Canal+ | |||
| Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) | Triangelfilm AB | 2000 | |
| Kulturföreningen Kedjan | 2000 | ||
| Distributor in Sweden (DCP) | Triart Film AB | 2016 | |
| Distributor in Sweden (DVD) | Scanbox Entertainment Sweden AB | 2008 | |
| Laboratory | FilmTeknik AB | ||
| Re-recording Mixer | Owe Svensson Mix AB |
Plot summary
One evening, somewhere in the Northen Hemisphere, a series of dramatic events takes place: an office worker is fired in a demeaning way, a lost immigrant is violently attacked in a busy street, a magician fails at a magical trick. In the middle of this devastation stands Karl, covered in soot from his furniture store, which he has burnt down for the insurance money.
Swedish censorship / rating
| Censorship number | 137101 |
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| Date | 2000-08-21 |
| Classification | Allowed from age 11 |
| Original length | 2694 meters |
| Notes | Aktlängder: 542-550-547-475-580 |
Technical specifications
| Aspect ratio | 2.35:1 |
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| Sound type | Sound |
| Sound system | Dolby Stereo Spectral Recording |
| Colour type | Colour |
| Frames per second | 24 |
| Length in minutes | 99 min |
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Release dates
| Release in Sweden | 2000-10-06 | Capitol | Gothenburg | Sweden | 98 min | |
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| 2000-10-06 | Svea | Malmö | Sweden | 98 min | ||
| 2000-10-06 | Saga | Stockholm | Sweden | 98 min | ||
| 2000-10-06 | Sture | Stockholm | Sweden | 98 min | ||
| 2000-10-06 | Victoria | Stockholm | Sweden | 98 min | (samt ytterligare 8 platser) | |
| TV showing | 2003-04-19 | SVT2 | Sweden | 94 min | ||
| 2006-03-18 | SVT2 | Sweden | 94 min | |||
| DVD release | 2008-04-11 | Sweden | ||||
| Cinemateksvisning, arkivkopia | 2023-03-30 | Stockholm | Sweden |
Awards
| The Guldbagge Award | Stockholm | 2001 | Best Achievement | Jan Alvermark | (inom yrkeskategorierna ljudtekniker, mixare och kompositör) |
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| Stockholm | 2001 | (bästa film 2000) | |||
| Stockholm | 2001 | Best Screenplay | Roy Andersson | ||
| Stockholm | 2001 | Best Director | Roy Andersson | ||
| Stockholm | 2001 | Best Cinematography | István Borbás | ||
| Stockholm | 2001 | Best Cinematography | Jesper Klevenås | ||
| Stockholm | 2001 | Best Picture | |||
| Festival Award | Bitola | 2001 | István Borbás | (Brothers Manaki International Film Festival, Audience Award / publikpris, Bitola, Makedonien) | |
| Bitola | 2001 | (publikpris) | |||
| Haugesund | 2000 | (Kritikerpriset / Critics Award, Filmfestivalen i Haugesund, Norge) | |||
| Haugesund | 2000 | (Critics Award) | |||
| Greta Award (Swedish Association of Film Critics award) | Gothenburg | 2000 | (årets film / Greta Award, The Swedish Association of Film Critics, Sverige) | ||
| Festival Award | Cannes | 2000 | (juryns pris / Prix Spécial du Jury, Frankrike) | ||
| Prix Spécial du Jury | Paris | 2000 |
Related films
| Den lilla människans storhet (2000) | Songs from the Second Floor (2000) |
Holdings Film
The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se
| Element type | |
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| Item base | Polyester |
| Carrier type | 35 mm |
| Length | 2695 |
| Element type | |
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| Item base | Polyester |
| Carrier type | 35 mm |
| Element type | |
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| Item base | Polyester |
| Carrier type | 35 mm |
| Element type | Duplicate positive |
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| Item base | Polyester |
| Carrier type | 35 mm |
Holdings Posters
| Size | About 70 x 100 cm |
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| Quantity | 2 |
| Size | Smaller than 40 x 75 cm |
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| Quantity | 2 |
Holdings Archive materials
| Type | Press Cuttings |
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Holdings Scripts
| Script type | Dialoglista |
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| Script title | Sånger från andra våningen. Svensk vers. |
| Extent | 56 s. |
| Language | Swedish |
| Script type | Dialoglista |
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| Script title | Songs from the second floor. Dialog list 00-06-13. |
| Extent | 46 s. |
| Language | English |
| Script type | Inspelningsmanus |
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| Script title | Scener i långfilmen "Sånger från andra våningen" (preliminär ordningsföljd). |
| Extent | 31 s. |
| Language | Swedish |
| Script type | Dialoglista |
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| Script title | Sånger från andra våningen svensk vers. |
| Extent | 45 s. |
| Language | Swedish |
| Script type | Dialoglista |
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| Language | English |
Holdings Stills
| Black and white print | 3 |
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| Behind the scenes prints | 11 |
| Slides | 2 |
| Album | No |
Holdings Promotion materials
| Type | Program/Reklamtryck |
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| Language | English |
| Type | Program/Reklamtryck |
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| Language | Swedish |
Other manifestations of this work
Digitized
Technical specifications
| Sound type | Sound |
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| Colour type | Colour |
| Carrier type | DCP |
| Length in minutes | 99 min |
Holdings Film
| Element type | Digital audio |
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| Carrier type | WAV |
| Element type | Digitalt visningsmaterial |
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| Carrier type | DCP |
| Element type | Digitalt visningsmaterial |
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| Carrier type | DCP |
| Element type | Digitalt arkivmaterial |
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| Carrier type | MAP |
| Element type | Digitalt arkivmaterial |
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| Carrier type | MAP |
| Element type | Digitalt visningsmaterial |
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| Carrier type | ProRes |
| Element type | Digitalt visningsmaterial |
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| Carrier type | ProRes |
| Element type | Digitalt visningsmaterial |
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| Carrier type | H264 |
