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My Life as a Dog

"It could have been worse. I've actually been lucky. If you compare..."

73
Audience
1987 · 1h 42m
Drama, Comedy
Starring Anton Glanzelius · Tomas von Brömssen · Anki Lidén
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About

A boy, obsessed with comparing himself with those less fortunate, experiences a different life at the home of his aunt and uncle in 1959 Sweden.

Theatrical
May 1, 1987
Box Office
$8.3M
Director
Lasse Hallström
Writers
Reidar Jönsson, Brasse Brännström, Lasse Hallström, Per Berglund
Producer
Waldemar Bergendahl
Music
Björn Isfält
Studio
SF Studios, FilmTeknik
Original Title
Mitt liv som hund
Original Language
Swedish
Keywords
underdog based on novel or book sweden uncle loneliness rural area dog transsexual tomboy 1950s boxing
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Cast

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A
Anton Glanzelius
Ingemar Johansson
T
Tomas von Brömssen
Ingemar's Uncle Gunnar
A
Anki Lidén
Ingemar's Mother
M
Melinda Kinnaman
Saga
K
Kicki Rundgren
Gunnar's Wife Ulla
L
Lennart Hjulström
The Artist
I
Ing-Marie Carlsson
Berit
L
Leif Ericson
Uncle Sandberg
C
Christina Carlwind
Mrs. Sandberg
R
Ralph Carlsson
Harry
V
Viveca Dahlén
Tvättande Kvinna
J
Johan Widerberg
Boy in Town

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