While the City Sleeps (1950 film)

While the City Sleeps
While the City Sleeps
	Film poster
Directed by	Lars-Eric Kjellgren
Screenplay by	Per Anders Fogelström
Based on	Ligister; 1949 novel; by Per Anders Fogelström
Starring	Sven-Eric Gamble; Inga Landgré; Adolf Jahr
Cinematography	Martin Bodin
Edited by	Oscar Rosander
Music by	Stig Rybrant
Production; company	Svensk Filmindustri
Distributed by	Svensk Filmindustri
Release date	8 September 1950;
Running time	102 minutes
Country	Sweden
Language	Swedish

While the City Sleeps (Swedish: Medan staden sover), is a 1950 Swedish crime drama film directed by Lars-Eric Kjellgren and starring Sven-Eric Gamble, Inga Landgré and Adolf Jahr. It is based on the novel Ligister ( "Gangsters") by Per Anders Fogelström, who also wrote the screenplay for the film. The well-known Swedish director Ingmar Bergman provided some input on the film.^[1] It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Svenwall.

Plot summary

^ "While the City Sleeps (Feature Film, 1950)". Ingmar Bergman. The Ingmar Bergman Foundation. Retrieved 17 February 2024.

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