Life Overtakes Me
Hundreds of refugee children in Sweden, who have fled with their families from extreme trauma, have become afflicted with ‘uppgivenhetssyndrom,’ or Resignation Syndrome. Facing deportation, they withdraw from the world into a coma-like state, as if frozen, for months, or even years.
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Genre: Documentary, Oscar 2020, Short
Director: John Haptas, Kristine Samuelson
Actors: Allison Tolman, Anne-Liis von Knorring, Elizabeth Hultcrantz, Gellert Tamas, Henry Ascher, Karl Sallin, Mikael Billing, Nadja Hatem
Country: Sweden, United States of America
Company: Stylo Films
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar, 2 wins & 2 nominations total
Duration:
39minRelease: 2019
Release Date: 2019-01-26
IMDb: 6.5
TMDB: 6.343
Rotten Tomatoes: 100%
FilmAffinity: 6.3