Man on the Roof (1976)
Overview
Detective Martin Beck investigates the grisly murder of a police Lieutenant in his hospital room, he soon realises the urgency of the case when it turns out the killer may hold a hatred for all policemen.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $483,717.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $1,390,687.00 |
| Original Language | sv |
| Popularity | 5.447 |
Directed By
Bo Widerberg
Crew
Bo Widerberg
Göran Carmback
Lennart Dunér
Peter Ekvall
Leif Westerlund
Maj Sjöwall
Per Wahlöö
Bo Widerberg
Per Berglund
Per Källberg
Odd-Geir Sæther
Sylvia Ingemarsson
Bo Widerberg
Ulf Axén
Ulf Axén
Suzanne Branner
Stefan Jarl
Stefan Jarl
Bo Arne Vibenius
Björn J:son Lindh
TOP CAST
Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt
Martin Beck
Sven Wollter
Lennart Kollberg
Thomas Hellberg
Gunvald Larsson
Håkan Serner
Einar Rönn
Folke Hjort
Melander
Ingvar Hirdwall
Åke Eriksson
Bellan Roos
Mrs. Eriksson
Gus Dahlström
Mr. Eriksson
Harald Hamrell
Stefan Nyman
Birgitta Valberg
Mrs Nyman
Carl-Axel Heiknert
Harald Hult
Torgny Anderberg
Malm
Gunnel Wadner
Martin Beck's wife
Eva Remaeus
Mrs Kollberg
Johan Widerberg
Kollberg's son (uncredited)
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