12 Dec 1985
My Life as a Dog
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.
I mörkaste Småland
Albert Engström's anecdotes of Småland have been put together to make a comedy film about Johannes and Cornelius, two smallholding farmers and best friends.
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Sigurd Wallén Johannes
Emil Fjellström Cornelius
Gull Natorp Kristin
Eivor Landström Mari
Peter Höglund Alfred
Gideon Wahlberg Parish constable
Carl Barcklind District judge
Carl Hagman Dr. Lind
John Botvid Grandfather
Wiktor Andersson Söderkvist, policeman
Nils Hallberg Erkas' son
Mona Geijer-Falkner Woman at the poor house
Artur Rolén Man at the dance
John Elfström Man at the dance
Douglas Håge Jeweller
Julia Cæsar Woman at the dance
Margit Andelius Switchboard operator
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