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Man on the Roof (1976)

Movie ★ 7.1 108 min

Thriller Action Crime

When an inspector is murdered in hospital, the investigation led by Detective Martin Beck uncovers reports of misconduct and possibly revenge.

Bo Widerberg Director

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Quick facts

Released
October 1, 1976
Runtime
108 min
Budget
$480,000
Box office
$1.4M
IMDb
tt0074857
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Language

Themes

Cast

Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt Martin Beck Sven Wollter Sven Wollter Lennart Kollberg Thomas Hellberg Thomas Hellberg Gunvald Larsson Håkan Serner Håkan Serner Einar Rönn Ingvar Hirdwall Ingvar Hirdwall Åke Eriksson Birgitta Valberg Birgitta Valberg Widow Nyman Carl-Axel Heiknert Carl-Axel Heiknert Hult Torgny Anderberg Torgny Anderberg Malm Bellan Roos Bellan Roos Mamma Eriksson Gus Dahlström Gus Dahlström Pappa Eriksson Folke Hjort Folke Hjort Melander Eva Remaeus Eva Remaeus Mrs. Kollberg Gunnel Wadner Gunnel Wadner Martin Beck's Wife Harald Hamrell Harald Hamrell Stefan Nyman Bo Widerberg Bo Widerberg Man in Red Shirt (uncredited) Johan Widerberg Johan Widerberg Kollberg's Son (uncredited) Nina Widerberg Nina Widerberg Martin Beck's Daughter (uncredited) Karin Bergstrand Old Lady Drinking Coffee (uncredited)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Man on the Roof about?
When an inspector is murdered in hospital, the investigation led by Detective Martin Beck uncovers reports of misconduct and possibly revenge.
Who directed Man on the Roof?
Man on the Roof was directed by Bo Widerberg.
Who stars in Man on the Roof?
Man on the Roof stars Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt, Sven Wollter, Thomas Hellberg, Håkan Serner.
When was Man on the Roof released?
Man on the Roof is a 1976 thriller, action, crime film.
Where can I watch Man on the Roof?
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