Because of a mentally ill mother and abusive relationships, Sara's attempts at happiness turn increasingly selfish and desperate, until her image of a happy life shatters completely.
Acting
Linda Zilliacus commits to Sara's unraveling with zero vanity.
Direction
Othman Karim's steady hand makes discomfort linger.
Director
Othman Karim
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was one of Alexander Skarsgård's final Swedish roles before his Hollywood breakthrough in 'True Blood' three years later.
Director Othman Karim, born in Uganda to Indian parents and raised in Sweden, brought outsider perspective to this very insular Swedish tragedy—his first feature after acclaimed documentaries.
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