Life Overtakes Me (2019)

ALL 01/26/2019 (en) Documentary 39 Min
  • Release
    01/26/2019
  • Production
    Camera Stylo Films
  • Rotten tomato
    64.48%
  • Original title
    Life Overtakes Me
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
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Overview

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.

  1. Story



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  1. Henry Ascher

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

  2. Nadja Hatem

    Herself - Immigration Attorney

  3. Mikael Billing

    Himself - Psychologist and Psychotherapist, BUP Asylum Psychiatric Unit

  4. Karl Sallin

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

  5. Elizabeth Hultcrantz

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

  6. Gellert Tamas

    Himself - Author and Journalist

  7. Anne-Liis von Knorring

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

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Casts : 7 , Crews : 14

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Life Overtakes Me (2019) 39 Min

ALL 01/26/2019 (en)
Documentary
  • Release 01/26/2019
  • Production
    Camera Stylo Films
  • Original title Life Overtakes Me
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

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.

  1. Kristine Samuelson, John Haptas

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Kristine Samuelson, John Haptas

    Editor

  4. John Haptas, Kristine Samuelson

    Producer