Sunday Cinematheque at the Chazen - Chicago Film Society Presents!
My Life as a Dog (Mitt Liv Som Hund) | Sweden | 1985 | 35mm | 101 min. | Swedish with English subtitles Director: Lasse Hallström
Event Details
Date
Sunday, September 8, 2019
Time
2 p.m.
Location
Description
Cast: Anton Glanzelius, Tomas von Brömssen, Anki Liden
Hallström’s adaptation of a semi-autobiographical novel by Reidar Jönsson tells the seriocomic adventures of 12 year-old Ingemar, sent to live with relatives in Småland, Sweden after his mother is hospitalized with a terminal illness. Warm-hearted, emotionally rich, and filled to the brim with grace notes for its many characters, My Life as a Dog is directed and performed with an abundance of sensitivity.
Hallström’s adaptation of a semi-autobiographical novel by Reidar Jönsson tells the seriocomic adventures of 12 year-old Ingemar, sent to live with relatives in Småland, Sweden after his mother is hospitalized with a terminal illness. Warm-hearted, emotionally rich, and filled to the brim with grace notes for its many characters, My Life as a Dog is directed and performed with an abundance of sensitivity.
Cost
Free
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