My Life as a Comedian

1h 32min

Drama

Juha, 12, class clown in the suburb of Sävbyholm, Sweden. To be funny is the only thing he is good at and all he wants is to fit in the social peckingorder at school. When Juha as an adult performs the show – My Life As A Comedian- to sold out theatres and tells the horrid and funny stories from his childhood to the audience he gets an unexpected visit from an old friend from school which makes him return to Sävbyholm and deal with his past.

Production Companies

Anagram Film

Film i Väst

SVT

Belga Productions

SF Studios

Cast

Anna Bjelkerud

Anna Bjelkerud

Jenny's mom
Ulla Skoog

Ulla Skoog

Physical Education teacher
Leif Edlund

Leif Edlund

Neighbor
Iman Mirbioki

Iman Mirbioki

Opening night visitor
Ulf Rönnerstrand

Ulf Rönnerstrand

Handicrafts teacher
Gizem Erdogan

Gizem Erdogan

Stage technician
Loke Hellberg

Loke Hellberg

Young Juha
Claudio Salgado

Claudio Salgado

Light technician
Jan Hermfelt

Jan Hermfelt

Jenny's dad
Kerstin Gandler

Kerstin Gandler

Thomas mom
Allan Antilla

Allan Antilla

Sound technician
Kristina Issa

Kristina Issa

Mom in playground
Ylva Olaison

Ylva Olaison

Stefan's mom
Ayda Erekin

Ayda Erekin

Kid in playground
Jonathan Wiking

Jonathan Wiking

Audience member (uncredited)

Release date

11th Oct 2019

Status

Released

Spoken languages

suomi, Deutsch, svenska