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My Life as a Dog
My Life as a Dog

My Life as a Dog

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

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$8300000

Status

Released

Original Language

Swedish

Runtime

102 mins

Rating

7.243/10

Release Date

12 December 1985

Country

Sweden

Cast

Anton Glanzelius

Anton Glanzelius

Ingemar Johansson

Tomas von Brömssen

Tomas von Brömssen

Ingemar's Uncle Gunnar

Anki Lidén

Anki Lidén

Ingemar's Mother

Melinda Kinnaman

Melinda Kinnaman

Saga

Kicki Rundgren

Kicki Rundgren

Gunnar's Wife Ulla

Lennart Hjulström

Lennart Hjulström

The Artist

Ing-Marie Carlsson

Ing-Marie Carlsson

Berit

Leif Ericson

Leif Ericson

Uncle Sandberg

Christina Carlwind

Christina Carlwind

Mrs. Sandberg

Ralph Carlsson

Ralph Carlsson

Harry

Viveca Dahlén

Viveca Dahlén

Tvättande Kvinna

Johan Widerberg

Johan Widerberg

Boy in Town

Manfred Serner

Manfred Serner

Ingemar's Older Brother Erik

Jan-Philip Hollström

Jan-Philip Hollström

Manne the Boy with Green Hair

Arnold Alfredsson

Arnold Alfredsson

Manne's Grandfather

Fritz Elofsson

Fritz Elofsson

Mäster

Didrik Gustafsson

Didrik Gustafsson

Arvidsson

Per Ottosson

Per Ottosson

Tommy

Magnus Rask

Magnus Rask

Fransson

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