
Screening room
Status: Completed
                Director(s): Alexandros Avranas
                81st Venice International Film Festival | World Premiere - Orizzonti Section
                                                                        
            Sweden, 2018. A mysterious syndrome affecting refugee children is sparking concerns among doctors and politicians.
Sergei and Natalia have been forced to flee from their native country after an attack that almost took Sergei’s life. They have settled with their two young daughters in Sweden, waiting for the Migration board to decide on their Asylum Application.
They try their best to lead a normal life. They work hard, send their kids to Swedish school, learn the language, submitting themselves to regular inspections from the authorities and hoping that one day, they will be Swedish citizens. But when their asylum application is rejected, Katja, their youngest daughter collapses and falls into a mysterious coma.
Faced with a moral dilemma, Sergei and Natalia’s resilience will be tested. Can they summon hope to save their daughters?

CAST
Chulpan KHAMATOVA
							
														
						Category Movie: Drama
							Production company: Les Films du Worso, Elle Driver, Senator Film, Amrion Production, Fox in the Snow Films, Making Movies, playground, Asterisk*
														Date of First Release: 01/01/2025
							French Distributor: Wild Bunch Distribution
							Country of Origin: Greece, Sweden, France, Germany, Finland, Estonia
							Language: English, Russian, Swedish
							Duration: 99minutes
						
            






