A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence

2014 · directed by Roy Andersson

Rating
75/100
Hit
no

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.

A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence (2014), directed by Roy Andersson, rates 75/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

  • Holger Andersson
  • Nisse Vestblom
  • Viktor Gyllenberg
  • Lotti Törnros
  • Jonas Gerholm
  • Ola Stensson
  • Oscar Salomonsson
  • Roger Olsen Likvern
  • Charlotta Larsson
  • Göran Holm

Crew

  • Gergely Pálos — Director of Photography
  • István Borbás — Director of Photography
  • Alexandra Strauss — Editor
  • Roy Andersson — Screenplay

More from Roy Andersson

  1. You, the Living (2007) — 79/100
  2. Songs from the Second Floor (2000) — 77/100
  3. About Endlessness (2019) — 76/100
  4. World of Glory (1991) — 73/100 · short, not counted
  5. A Swedish Love Story (1970) — 72/100

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