The Women on the Roof

The Women on the Roof
Directed byCarl-Gustav Nykvist
Written byCarl-Gustav Nykvist
Lasse Summanen
Produced byWaldemar Bergendahl
StarringAmanda Ooms
Helena Bergström
CinematographyUlf Brantås
Edited byLasse Summanen
Release date
  • 15 September 1989 (1989-09-15)
Running time
89 minutes
CountrySweden
LanguageSwedish

The Women on the Roof (Swedish: Kvinnorna på taket) is a 1989 Swedish film written and directed by Carl-Gustav Nykvist. It stars Amanda Ooms and Helena Bergström. It was entered into the 1989 Cannes Film Festival. At the 25th Guldbagge Awards, Stellan Skarsgård won the award for Best Actor. The film was selected as the Swedish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 62nd Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.