The Women on the Roof

Name: The Women on the Roof
Director: Carl-Gustav Nykvist
Genre: Romance, Drama
Released: 1989-09-15
Duration: 89 min
Rating: 4.4
Cast: Amanda Ooms, Helena Bergström, Stellan Skarsgård, Percy Brandt, Lars Ori Bäckström

Original title: Kvinnorna på taket

4.4(11)19891h 29mSV

Directed by Carl-Gustav Nykvist

An innocent and beautiful girl, Linnea rents an apartment in Stockholm just before WWI. As she works for an old man who owns a photography studio she meets Anna, a photographer with whom she develops a complex friendship. Anna’s circus-performer boyfriend and European politics complicate Linnea’s routine.