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My Life as a Dog (1985)

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

7.2/10 1h 42m Dec 12, 1985
Drama Comedy

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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Movie Details

Original Title Mitt liv som hund
Original Language SV
Revenue $8,300,000
Status Released
Popularity 0.9

Cast

Anton Glanzelius
Anton Glanzelius
Ingemar Johansson
Popularity: 0.1
Tomas von Brömssen
Tomas von Brömssen
Ingemar's Uncle Gunnar
Popularity: 1.1
Anki Lidén
Anki Lidén
Ingemar's Mother
Popularity: 0.6
Melinda Kinnaman
Melinda Kinnaman
Saga
Popularity: 1.8
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Kicki Rundgren
Gunnar's Wife Ulla
Popularity: 0.1
Lennart Hjulström
Lennart Hjulström
The Artist
Popularity: 2.9
Ing-Marie Carlsson
Ing-Marie Carlsson
Berit
Popularity: 1.1
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Leif Ericson
Uncle Sandberg
Popularity: 0.3
Christina Carlwind
Christina Carlwind
Mrs. Sandberg
Popularity: 1.6
Ralph Carlsson
Ralph Carlsson
Harry
Popularity: 2.8
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Viveca Dahlén
Tvättande Kvinna
Popularity: 0.2
Johan Widerberg
Johan Widerberg
Boy in Town
Popularity: 0.9

Key Crew

Screenplay Brasse Brännström, Reidar Jönsson, Lasse Hallström
Editor Christer Furubrand, Susanne Linnman
Director Lasse Hallström
Producer Waldemar Bergendahl

Production

SF Studios
SE
FilmTeknik
SE

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Three Reasons: My Life as a Dog
Three Reasons: My Life as a Dog
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Keywords

underdog based on novel or book sweden uncle loneliness rural area dog transsexual tomboy 1950s boxing

Reviews from TMDB

Filipe Manuel Neto 7/10
Jul 10, 2023

**An exceptionally well-made film about an ordinary boy experiencing things common to almost all boys his age.** I don't have much experience with Swedish cinema, but what I saw already showed me that it is quality cinema, so it was with some curiosity that I sat down for another film. It centers ... Read more

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Details
Release Date December 12, 1985
Runtime 1h 42m
Revenue $8,300,000
Language SV
Status Released
Popularity 0.9
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