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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Cast
Himself - Pediatrician and Professor, University of Gothenburg (as Henry Ascher MD)
Henry AscherHerself - Immigration Attorney
Nadja HatemHimself - Psychologist and Psychotherapist, BUP Asylum Psychiatric Unit
Mikael BillingHimself - Centre for Research Ethics and Bioethics, Uppsala University (as Karl Sallin MD)
Karl SallinHerself - Professor Emerita, Linköping University (as Elizabeth Hultcrantz MD PhD)
Elizabeth HultcrantzHimself - Author and Journalist
Gellert TamasHerself - Child Psychologist, Professor Emerita, Uppsala University (as Anne-Liis von Knorring MD)
Anne-Liis von Knorring
Henry AscherHerself - Immigration Attorney
Nadja HatemHimself - Psychologist and Psychotherapist, BUP Asylum Psychiatric Unit
Mikael BillingHimself - Centre for Research Ethics and Bioethics, Uppsala University (as Karl Sallin MD)
Karl SallinHerself - Professor Emerita, Linköping University (as Elizabeth Hultcrantz MD PhD)
Elizabeth HultcrantzHimself - Author and Journalist
Gellert TamasHerself - Child Psychologist, Professor Emerita, Uppsala University (as Anne-Liis von Knorring MD)
Anne-Liis von Knorring
