Psychosis in Stockholm (2020)

Original title

Psykos i Stockholm

Directed by

Maria Bäck

Genre

drama film

Country

Sweden

Runtime

1h 41m

Rated

11

Rating

6.1 of 10 from 7 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A mother and daughter navigate a difficult relationship as the mother experiences a mental health crisis. The film follows their everyday struggle to understand each other while facing a breakdown.

intimaterawemotionalslow-burnunderstatedhonestfamily-focusedgrounded

What happens

Psychosis in Stockholm (Swedish: Psykos i Stockholm) is a 2020 Swedish drama film directed by Maria Bäck who also wrote the screenplay. Produced by Anna-Maria Kantarius, the film stars Josefine Stofkoper, Josefin Neldén, Sanaz Saidi, Maria Bäck, Elisabeth Bäck, and Hanna Ullerstam. Psychosis in Stockholm was screened at the Gothenburg Film Festival on 24 January 2020 and had its official premiere on 26 August that year. Critics received the film with generally positive reviews, with praise towards its honest portrayal of mother-daughter relationship. At the 56th Guldbagge Awards, the film received five nominations for Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Actress in a Leading Role for both Neldén and Stofkoper, and Best Original Score. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

More like this

• Are We Lost Forever (2020)
• Orca (2020)
• The Average Color of the Universe (2020)
• Dör för dig (2021)
• Blind Alley (2017)
• Charter (2020)
• Only the Devil Lives Without Hope (2020)
• Trädgårdsgatan (2018)