The British director Mike Leigh (
Life Is Sweet, Naked) is a major fan of the Swedish filmmaker Jan Troell, and especially his debut feature,
Here Is Your Life. In this excerpt from Leigh’s introduction to
Here Is Your Life on our new release of . . .
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