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Man on the Roof
Thriller
Action
Crime
72%
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Oct 1, 1976
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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.
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Directors
Bo Widerberg
Revenue
$1,390,687
Budget
$483,717
Vote Average
7.2
Vote Count
68
Popularity
8
Language
svenska
Origin Country
SE
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)
Karin Bergstrand
Bo Holmström
Michaela Jolin
Dan Lindhe
Jan Sandquist
Lars Säfström
Johan Thorén
Torbjörn Tännsjö
Bo Widerberg
Johan Widerberg
Nina Widerberg
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