
Life Overtakes MeMovie
(2019)
HD
★ 6.5
Duration: 39mTMDB: 6.5
ENSweden, United States of America
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.
Director: Kristine Samuelson, John Haptas
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About Life Overtakes Me
Life Overtakes Me is a 2019 documentary movie directed by Kristine Samuelson, John Haptas.
The production information lists a runtime of 39m, production credits from Sweden, United States of America, an original language code of EN.
The credited cast includes Henry Ascher, Nadja Hatem, Mikael Billing, Karl Sallin. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
Top Billed Cast

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

Nadja Hatem
Herself - Immigration Attorney

Mikael Billing
Himself - Psychologist and Psychotherapist, BUP Asylum Psychiatric Unit

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

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

Gellert Tamas
Himself - Author and Journalist

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











