Description |
1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet |
Series |
Criterion Collection ; 178 |
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Criterion collection ; 178
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Summary |
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 |
Notes |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1985 |
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Based on the novel by Reidar Jönsson |
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Widescreen format; aspect ratio, 1.66:1 |
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Accompanying booklet contains commentary by Michael Atkinson and Kurt Vonnegut |
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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 |
Credits |
Cinematographer, Jörgen Persson ; editors, Christer Furubrand ... [et al.] ; original music, Björn Isfält |
Cast |
Anton Glanzelius, Tomas von Brömssen, Anki Liden, Melinda Kinnaman, Kicki Rundgren |
Notes |
No rating given |
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DVD, region unspecified; Dolby digital mono |
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In Swedish with optional English subtitles |
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Available to Deakin University staff and students only |
Subject |
Working class families -- Drama.
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Children -- Sweden -- Drama.
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Eccentrics and eccentricities -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Video recordings.
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Drama.
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Author |
Bergendahl, Waldemar, 1933-
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Hallström, Lasse.
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Jönsson, Reidar, 1944-
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Glanzélius, Anton, 1975-
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Brömssen, Tomas von, 1943-
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Lidén, Anki.
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Kinnaman, Melinda, 1972-
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Rundgren, Kicki, 1955-
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Jönsson, Reidar, 1944-
Mitt liv som hund
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Criterion Collection (Firm)
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ISBN |
0780026217 |
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9780780026216 |
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