"It could have been worse. I've actually been lucky. If you compare..." 12 December 1985 Drama, Comedy 102 mins
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.
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Anton Glanzelius as Ingemar Johansson
Tomas von Brömssen as Ingemar's Uncle Gunnar
Anki Lidén as Ingemar's Mother
Melinda Kinnaman as Saga
Kicki Rundgren as Gunnar's Wife Ulla
Lennart Hjulström as The Artist
Ing-Marie Carlsson as Berit
Leif Ericson as Uncle Sandberg
Christina Carlwind as Mrs. Sandberg
Ralph Carlsson as Harry
Viveca Dahlén as Tvättande Kvinna
Johan Widerberg as Boy in Town
Manfred Serner as Ingemar's Older Brother Erik
Jan-Philip Hollström as Manne the Boy with Green Hair
Arnold Alfredsson as Manne's Grandfather
Fritz Elofsson as Mäster
Lasse Hallström Director
Lasse Hallström Screenplay
Reidar Jönsson Screenplay
Per Berglund Screenplay
Reidar Jönsson Novel
Brasse Brännström Screenplay
Waldemar Bergendahl Producer
Björn Isfält Original Music Composer
Jörgen Persson Director of Photography
Christer Furubrand Editor
Susanne Linnman Editor
Susanne Falck Costume Design
Inger Pehrsson Costume Design
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Brazil 26 August 2021
Germany 14 October 1987
Finland 05 December 1986
United Kingdom 29 October 1986
Ireland 05 August 1988
Japan 24 December 1988
Korea 27 May 1989
Netherlands 22 September 2002
Sweden 12 December 1985
United States 01 May 1987
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