Songs from the Second Floor
7.5
A monumental traffic jam serves as the backdrop for the lives of the inhabitants of a Swedish city.
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Cast
23 people
Lars Nordh
Kalle
Also in
Wallander: Sidetracked
Stefan Larsson
Stefan
Also in
The Porridge Faggot
1939
Bengt C.W. Carlsson
Lennart
Known for
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Love & Anarchy
Torbjörn Fahlström
Pelle Wigert
No other roles listed
Sten Andersson
Lasse
Also in
The Evening Before the Next Day
Rolando Núñez
The foreigner
Also in
Too Afraid of Life or Splat
The Galíndez File
Lucio Vucina
The magician
No other roles listed
Per Jörnelius
The sawed man
No other roles listed
Peter Roth
Tomas
Klas-Gösta Olsson
The speechwriter
Known for
World of Glory
Nils-Åke Eriksson
Patient
No other roles listed
Hanna Eriksson
Mia
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Roy Andersson Director · Benny Andersson Composer Jesper Klevenås Cinematographer
Worldwide gross $80K · Budget $5.5M · United States release November 3, 2000
Box office
Budget
$5,500,000
Worldwide gross
$80,334
Production
SVT Drama
Production
Easy Film
Production
Nordisk Film & TV Fond
Production
Roy Andersson Filmproduktion
Production
Roy Andersson Filmproduktion AB
Production
TV12
Production
Sweden · Denmark · Norway
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Languages
Original title
Sånger från andra våningen
Original language
Swedish
Spoken on screen
Russian · Swedish
Release dates
France · May 10, 2000
Premiere · Cannes Film Festival
Sweden · October 6, 2000
Theatrical
United States · November 3, 2000
Theatrical
Czechia
January 16, 2002 · Limited theatrical · Projekt 100
Finland
November 22, 2000 · Theatrical
Germany
April 18, 2002 · Theatrical
Japan
May 3, 2003 · Digital
Portugal
June 25, 2015 · Theatrical
Türkiye
April 14, 2001 · Limited theatrical · 20th Istanbul Film Festival
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