DramaComedyFantasy
A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence
An absurdist, surrealistic and shocking pitch-black comedy, which moves freely from nightmare to fantasy to hilariously deadpan humour as it muses on man’s perpetual inhumanity to man.
Directed by Roy Andersson
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Status
Released
Released
October 24, 2014
Runtime
1h 41m
Language
English, Swedish
Top cast
Holger Andersson
Jonathan
Nisse Vestblom
Sam
Viktor Gyllenberg
Le Roi Charles XII
Lotti Törnros
Le Professeur de Flamenco
Jonas Gerholm
Le Colonel Solitaire
Ola Stensson
Le Capitaine/Barbier
Oscar Salomonsson
Le Danseur
Roger Olsen Likvern
Le Gardien
Charlotta Larsson
Lotta la Boiteuse
Göran Holm
Bargäst
Per Bergqvist
Museum Couple
Solveig Andersson
Museum Couple
Sture Olsson
Man with Bottle
Birgitta Rudklint
Shop Owner
Ingvar Olsson
Eldest Son
Arne Hellqvist
Older Regular Customer
Gunnar Bergström
Regular Customer
Wilma Kinnman
Girl with the Poem
Maia-Lii Karr
Bartender
Linda Birgersson
Cleaning Lady
