rating 6.5
trailers and stuffDirector: John Haptas Kristine Samuelson
Cast: Henry Ascher Nadja Hatem Mikael Billing Karl Sallin Elizabeth Hultcrantz
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.