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While the City Sleeps

6.719501h 42mMovieDramaCrime

Jompa is unemployed - and not keen on getting a job. He still lives with his parents who are tired of his attitude about employment and regular hours. Jompa and his friends spend their time at nightclubs, cafés and doing petty crimes.…

DirectorLars-Eric Kjellgren
WritersIngmar Bergman·Lars-Eric Kjellgren

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Not available in United Kingdom
Streaming in 1 other country

While the City Sleeps isn't on any streaming service in United Kingdom right now, but it's available in Sweden. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Lars-Eric Kjellgren

SGSven-Eric Gamble
Sven-Eric Gamble
Jompa
ILInga Landgré
Inga Landgré
Iris Lindstrom
AJAdolf Jahr
Adolf Jahr
Iris' Father
EAElof Ahrle
Elof Ahrle
Manager at Lind Bilservice
JEJohn Elfström
John Elfström
Jompa's father
HGHilding Gavle
Hilding Gavle
Fencer
CSCarl Ström
Carl Ström
Hansson, janitor
UPUlf Palme
Ulf Palme
Kalle Lund
BOBarbro Hiort af Ornäs
Barbro Hiort af Ornäs
Rutan
MDMärta Dorff
Märta Dorff
Iris' mother
ITIlse-Nore Tromm
Ilse-Nore Tromm
Jompa's mother
USUlla Smidje
Ulla Smidje
Asta

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While the City Sleeps — streaming FAQ

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While the City Sleeps isn't on any streaming service in United Kingdom yet, but it's available in Sweden. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is While the City Sleeps on Netflix?

No, While the City Sleeps is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of November 2026.

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