Mannen på taket (Blu-ray)

One night, a patient is murdered at Sabbatsberg Hospital. It is a particularly violent murder with a bayonet. Martin Beck is assigned to the case, which is complicated by the fact that the murdered man is a former police officer. The clues quickly lead to a dead end, putting Beck and his colleagues in the line of fire. At the same time, somewhere in Stockholm, a heavily armed man climbs onto the roof of a high-rise building...

After four decades, MANNEN PÅ TAKET (The Man on the Roof) is still unrivalled by crime films in the number one crime film country. During its premiere year, the film was seen by 750,000 Swedes in theaters and was also unusually successful internationally, selling to 40 countries. Studio S presents this epoch-making film in digitally restored condition. The film has been digitally restored. 5 SOLAR ONE OF THE WORLD'S BEST DETECTIVE STORIES. A MASTERPIECE. WORLD CLASS!? TV4 (2020)

GULDBAGGEN AWARD FOR BEST FILM

ONE OF SWEDEN'S BEST FILMS OF ALL TIME: SVT, Filmkrönikan

5 wasps - FRIGHTENINGLY ENTERTAINING: Expressen

5 radios - A MASTERPIECE WITH EXCELLENT ACTING: Sveriges Radio, P4 (2020)

Bonus material:

AIMING FOR REALISM. Documentary about the film by Ronny Svensson, with Sven Wollter, Stefan Jarl, Roy Andersson and others (78 min) * COMMENTARY by Sven Wollter and Stefan Jarl * SJÖWALL & WAHLÖOuml;S KRIMINELLA VÄRLD. Documentary from 1974 (37 min) * RADIO AND TV CLIPS, including Bo Widerberg's TV introduction in 1978 * CLIPS FROM WIDERBERG, Karsten Wedel's portrait film from 1977 (13 min) * PHOTO GALLERY * ORIGINAL TRAILER * TRAILER FOR THE NEW PREMIERE ON BIO 2020

Subtitles

Swedish

Audio

Swedish (DTS 2.0 HD MA)