Röda rummet 1979

Röda rummet 1979

1970 · 80 min · Science Fiction, Drama

August Strindberg's "The Red Room" recreated to a science fiction world in Stockholm, a brutal, guarded and controlled existence under a total supremacy. Like in Metropolis or Airstrip One the citizens are directed to align themselves in the direction of what the higher power thinks is to their advantage. The government offices takes care of your every need.

Directed by Harald Westman · Written by Harald Westman

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