''City of My Dreams'' ( sv, Mina drömmars stad) is a 1976 Swedish

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drama film directed by

Ingvar Skogsberg Ingvar Skogsberg (born 16 January 1937) is a Swedish film director and screenwriter. Selected filmography * ''City of My Dreams ''City of My Dreams'' ( sv, Mina drömmars stad) is a 1960 novel by the Swedish writer Per Anders Fogelström. ...

and based on the book with the same name, written by

Per Anders Fogelström Per Anders Fogelström (22 August 1917, Stockholm – 20 June 1998 Stockholm) was a Swedish writer, and one of the leading figures in modern Swedish literature. He spent his whole life in Stockholm, and the most famous of the more than 40 books he ...

. It was screened at the 1978 San Francisco International Film Festival. The film was selected as the Swedish entry for the

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at the

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, but was not accepted as a nominee.Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Cast

Eddie Axberg Jan Eddie Axberg (born 9 July 1947) is a Swedish actor and audio engineer. He has appeared in more than 50 films and television shows since 1959. At the 8th Guldbagge Awards he won the award for Best Actor for his roles in '' The Emigrants'' an ...

as Henning Nilsson * Britt-Louise Tillbom as Lotten Blom * Kjell-Hugo Grandin as Tummen * Gunilla Larsson as Matilda *

Åke Wästersjö Åke is a masculine Swedish given name, possibly derived from the medieval Germanic name ''Anicho'', derived from ''ano'' meaning "ancestor". In Sweden, May 8 is the Name day for Åke. There are variant spellings, including the Danish/Norwegian ...

as Skräcken * Märta Dorff as Johanna *

Berit Gustafsson Berit may refer to: People * Berit Andnor (born 1954), Swedish Social Democratic politician * Berit Brandth (born 1947), Norwegian sociologist and gender researcher * Berit Brogaard (born 1970), Danish and American philosopher * Berit Carow (born ...

as Malin * Peter Lindgren as Storsäcken *

Fylgia Zadig Fylgia Ester Zadig (3 November 1921 - 3 September 1994) was a Swedish actress. Born in Malmö, Zadig was employed with the Uppsala stadsteater (Uppsala city theatre) and the Nya teatern in Stockholm. She had roles in numerous Swedish films. She ...

as Storsäcken's Wife *

Mona Seilitz Mona Elisabet Seilitz née ''Alexandersson'' (16 January 1943 – 2 April 2008) was a Swedish film and television actress and entertainer. Born in Malmö, she was considered to be a veteran of both Swedish dramatic and comedic television. Seilit ...

as Storsäcken's Daughter

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:City Of My Dreams 1976 films 1970s Swedish-language films 1976 drama films Films directed by Ingvar Skogsberg Films scored by Björn Isfält Films set in the 19th century 1970s historical drama films Swedish historical drama films Films set in Stockholm 1970s Swedish films

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