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Life Overtakes Me

6.5201939mDocumentary
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Life Overtakes Me is a 2019 documentary film, running 39m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: 12세 이상 관람가 in the United Kingdom.

In the United Kingdom it is listed on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads.

12세 이상 관람가 age rating39mDocumentary

Rated 12세 이상 관람가 in the United Kingdom — suitable for older children and teenagers; parental guidance recommended.

All key facts8
Type
Feature film
Released
2019-01-26
Runtime
39m
Genres
Documentary
Director
Kristine Samuelson
Original language
English
Status
Released
TMDB rating
6.5 / 10 · 91 votes

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Synopsis

Feature film

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.

Cast

7 names
Henry AscherHimself - Pediatrician and Professor, University of Gothenburg (as Henry Ascher MD)
Nadja HatemHerself - Immigration Attorney
Mikael BillingHimself - Psychologist and Psychotherapist, BUP Asylum Psychiatric Unit
Karl SallinHimself - Centre for Research Ethics and Bioethics, Uppsala University (as Karl Sallin MD)
Elizabeth HultcrantzHerself - Professor Emerita, Linköping University (as Elizabeth Hultcrantz MD PhD)
Gellert TamasHimself - Author and Journalist
Anne-Liis von KnorringHerself - Child Psychologist, Professor Emerita, Uppsala University (as Anne-Liis von Knorring MD)

Questions about Life Overtakes Me

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Where can I watch Life Overtakes Me in the United Kingdom?

In the United Kingdom, Life Overtakes Me is listed on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.

Is Life Overtakes Me suitable for children?

Life Overtakes Me is rated 12세 이상 관람가 in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.

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What is Life Overtakes Me about?

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.

How long is Life Overtakes Me?

Life Overtakes Me runs for 39m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.

Can I watch the Life Overtakes Me trailer?

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