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MOVIE

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.

Hundreds of refugee children in Sweden, who have fled with their families from extreme trauma, have become afflicted with 'uppgivenhetssyndrom,' or Re… + more

Release Date

2019-01-26

Year

2019

Duration

39m

Status

Released

Score

6.50

Genres

Production

Camera Stylo Films

#refugee#childhood-trauma

Cast

Henry AscherMovie Cast

Henry Ascher

Himself - Pediatrician and Professor, University of Gothenburg (as Henry Ascher MD)

Nadja HatemMovie Cast

Nadja Hatem

Herself - Immigration Attorney

Mikael BillingMovie Cast

Mikael Billing

Himself - Psychologist and Psychotherapist, BUP Asylum Psychiatric Unit

Karl SallinMovie Cast

Karl Sallin

Himself - Centre for Research Ethics and Bioethics, Uppsala University (as Karl Sallin MD)

Elizabeth HultcrantzMovie Cast

Elizabeth Hultcrantz

Herself - Professor Emerita, Linköping University (as Elizabeth Hultcrantz MD PhD)

Gellert Tamas

Gellert Tamas

Himself - Author and Journalist

Anne-Liis von KnorringMovie Cast

Anne-Liis von Knorring

Herself - Child Psychologist, Professor Emerita, Uppsala University (as Anne-Liis von Knorring MD)