Sound of Noise

Dec 25, 2010

1h 42m

★ 7.2

The first musical cop movie

Overview

A tone-deaf cop works to track down a group of guerilla percussionists whose anarchic public performances are terrorizing the city.

Genres

Comedy

Crime

Production Companies

Bliss

Nordisk Film Sweden

Film i Skåne

Wild Bunch

Canal+

Cinémage 3

Det Danske Filminstitut

Film i Väst

The Swedish Arts Grants Committee

Kostr-Film

MEDIA Programme of the European Union

Nordisk Film & TV Fond

Svenska Filminstitutet

SVT

Touscoprod

dfm Fiktion

Sound of Noise Trailers

Cast

Amadeus Warnebring

Bengt Nilsson

Sanna

Sanna Persson

Magnus

Magnus Börjeson

Marcus

Marcus Haraldsson Boij

Johannes

Johannes Björk

Myran

Fredrik Myhr

Anders

Anders Vestergård

Colette

Paula McManus

Hagman

Ralph Carlsson

Police Chief

Peter Schildt

Oscar Warnebring

Sven Ahlström

Warnebring's Mother

Irene Lindh

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