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Twelve-year-old Ingemar (Anton Glanzlius) has a life far too complex for a kid his age. His beloved mother (Anki Liden), once soft and loving, is now an angry invalid. His older brother (Manfred Serner) torments him daily. But there must be worse things in life, and Ingemar does not hesitate to obsess over them: people meeting .. Read more
| Starring | Anton Glanzelius, Tomas Von Bromssen, Anki Liden |
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| Director | Lasse Hallstrom |
| Genres | Drama, World Cinema |
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This charming, bitter-sweet evocation of childhood is something of a minor gem. Set in the Sweden of the 1950s, it... read more on Time Out
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One of my all time favourites...
Before Lasse Hallstr?m went to Hollywood to make films like 'Cider House Rules', 'Chocolat' and 'The Shipping News' he made a number of ... read more »
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Woof, woof
A charming film full of quirky characters and awkward but charming encounters. Poignant and funny throughout its march through Ingemar's growing up; the ... read more »
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Subtitles Arrrgggh
I just wish it had some. We had two copies of this film neither had subtitles. It was a shame as we were looking forward to seeing the film. This is the only ... read more »
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Stays with you
Perhaps the most striking and memorable swedish fim, Bergman included. Funny, touching, well observed. If you are worth it, it will certainly last with you.
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Boring
Oh Dear! Im obviously just too shallow a person for this! To me the whole thing moved with the speed of cold porridge the quirkiness seemed deliberately ... read more »
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Poignant account of childhood
This is slow-paced film about a young boy who has a difficult start to life. When things are hard for him the protagonist thinks about Leika the dog who left to... read more »
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my life as a dog
good film but I missed alot of the picture due ti sub titles
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Warning: This copy has no sub-titles
After Lovefilm TWICE sent me the wrong film I finally received this pristine copy only to find it doesn't contain sub-titles! So unless you've got a ... read more »
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Reasonable but borderline dull
Quite slow and leaves you with as many questions as answers but well acted and a reasonable storyline. Not one for the 'urgent' list but an enjoyable ... read more »
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Very Swedish
Superb, beautiful story, wonderful characters. Don't worry about the slow beginning once the 'action' moves to the countryside the characters are so... read more »
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recommended
Strange, different, touching, funny, sad...
A very oblique view of life, sometimes uncomfortable, and at times we are as lost as the hero who is ... read more »