Narra la odisea de un niño de doce años a quien el abandono paterno y la enfermedad de su madre conducen a un pequeño pueblo del interior del país. Una amarga crónica de la infancia, basada en hechos reales, alabada por la crítica del mundo entero.

This heartwarming coming-of-age tale looks into the experience of growing up in rural Sweden in the 1950s to find universal truths about family, love, and loss. One of his finest films to date, My Life as a Dog brought Lasse Hallström to international attention and earned him two Oscar® nominations.