
Life Overtakes Me
“Life Overtakes Me” is a documentary that explores the mysterious phenomenon of Resignation Syndrome, a condition affecting refugee children in Sweden who fall into a coma-like state in response to the trauma of uncertainty and fear of deportation. The film follows the lives of affected families, highlighting their struggles and the resilience required to navigate a complex asylum process.
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Genre: Documentary
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: 6.4
Rotten Tomatoes: 100%
FilmAffinity: 6.3