Mitt liv som hund / Svensk Filmidustri visar ; produktion, Svensk Filmindustri, Filmteknik ; regi, Lasse Hallström ; manus, Lasse Hallström [and others] ; producent, Waldemar Bergendahl.
Ingemar is a working-class 12-year old boy who is sent to live with his uncle after his mother falls ill. There, he takes refuge from his troubles with the help of the town's warmhearted eccentrics. A bittersweet evocation of the struggles and joys of childhood and the pains of coming-of-age.
Item details
- ISBN: 0780026217
- ISBN: 9780780026216
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 insert (18 cm).
- Publisher: [United States] : Criterion Collection, ©2003.
Contents / Notes
General Note: | Originally produced as a motion picture in 1985. Based on the novel by Reidar Jönsson. "Janus Films." Accompanying booklet contains commentary by Michael Atkinson and Kurt Vonnegut. Special features include: "Shall we go to my or your place or each go home alone?" (1973), a 52 min. film by Lasse Hallström; an interview with Hallström; and theatrical trailer. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Special features: "Shall we go to my or your place or each go home alone?" (1973), a 52 min. filmy by Lasse Hallström; new video interview with Hallström; reflections on "My life as a dog" by Kurt Vonnegut, and an essay by film critic Michael Atkinson ; original theatrical trailer. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Cinematographer, Jörgen Persson ; editors, Christer Furubrand [and others] ; original music, Björn Isfält. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Anton Glanzelius, Tomas von Brömssen, Anki Liden, Melinda Kinnaman, Kicki Rundgren. |
System Details Note: | DVD, widescreen format; aspect ratio, 1.66:1; Dolby digital mono. |
Language Note: | In Swedish with optional English subtitles. |
Awards Note: | Golden Globes, USA, 1988 (Best Foreign Language Film). |
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