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Man on the Roof

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Man on the Roof

Oct 1, 1976

1h 48m

★ 7.1

Overview

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

Genres

Thriller

Action

Crime

Production Companies

SF Studios

Svenska Filminstitutet

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Cast

Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt

Martin Beck

Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt

Sven Wollter

Lennart Kollberg

Sven Wollter

Thomas Hellberg

Gunvald Larsson

Thomas Hellberg

Håkan Serner

Einar Rönn

Håkan Serner

Ingvar Hirdwall

Åke Eriksson

Ingvar Hirdwall

Birgitta Valberg

Widow Nyman

Birgitta Valberg

Carl-Axel Heiknert

Hult

Carl-Axel Heiknert

Torgny Anderberg

Malm

Torgny Anderberg

Bellan Roos

Mamma Eriksson

Bellan Roos

Gus Dahlström

Pappa Eriksson

Gus Dahlström

Folke Hjort

Melander

Folke Hjort

Eva Remaeus

Mrs. Kollberg

Eva Remaeus

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