My Life as a Dog
Directed by Lasse Hallström
Starring Anton Glanzelius, Tomas von Brömssen, Anki Lidén, Melinda Kinnaman, Kicki Rundgren, Lennart Hjulström, Ing-Marie Carlsson, Leif Ericson, Christina Carlwind, Ralph Carlsson
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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.
- Original title
- Mitt liv som hund
- Original language
- Swedish
- Screenplay
- Brasse Brännström, Reidar Jönsson, Lasse Hallström, Per Berglund
- Music
- Björn Isfält
- Cinematography
- Jörgen Persson
- Cast
- Melinda Kinnaman, Kicki Rundgren, Lennart Hjulström, Ing-Marie Carlsson, Leif Ericson, Christina Carlwind, Ralph Carlsson, Viveca Dahlén, Johan Widerberg
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Updated July 22, 2026
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