Sweden / Sep 22, 1976 / Btl
1h 54min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Sweden 1958. In a small provincial town there is a band who plays dance music twice every week. All decisions are made by Sven Klang, the undisputed leader of the band. A new member joins them, saxophone player Lasse. He starts to criticize Sven's decisions, questions the way they divide the money and he also wants them to be more of a jazz band.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Reinhold Andersson | Gottfried Andersson |
| Ole Blegel | Man |
| Peter Blomberg | Waiter |
| Birgit Eggers | Gunnel's Mother |
| Per Eggers | Drunk man at the dance |
| Staffan Holmgren | Groom |
| Mona Mellegård | Waitress |
| Ninne Olsson | Gunnel's Colleague |
| Catherine Parment | Kennet's Sister |
| Einar Persson | Caretaker |
| Ulla Rodhe | Bride |
| Lou Rossling | Mona |
| Michael Segerström | Music Trader |
| Olle Westholm | Interviewer (voice) (uncredited) |
Genres
MusicDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Sven Klangs kvintett |
| Original language | svenska (SV) |
| Spoken languages | svenska |
| Production countries | Sweden |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Europa Film, Folketshusföreningarnas Riksorganisation, Musikteatergruppen Oktober, Stockholm Film, Svenska Filminstitutet, Sveriges Radio |
| Release date | 22 settembre 1976 |
| Production | Per Berglund |
| Writer | Ninne Olsson, Henric Holmberg |
| Editing | Roger Sellberg |
| Cinematography | Kent Persson |
| Assistant directors | Stellan Olsson |
| Production design | Elisabeth Carlström |
| Art direction | Elisabeth Carlström |
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| Set decoration | Elisabeth Carlström |
| Music | Christer Boustedt, Kjell Jansson, Roger Sellberg, Tommy Sundqvist, Bengt Törnkrantz |
| Sound | Christer Boustedt, Kjell Jansson, Roger Sellberg, Tommy Sundqvist, Bengt Törnkrantz |
| Costume design | Elisabeth Carlström, Eva Ekman, Agneta von Gegerfelt |
| Makeup | Eva Ekman, Agneta von Gegerfelt, Elisabeth Carlström |
| Hairstyling | Elisabeth Carlström, Eva Ekman, Agneta von Gegerfelt |
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