Diffuse, but noticeable ailments make Uje consult a doctor. Without first understanding the meaning, he finds out that he has the uncurable Parkinson’s disease. He hides the bewildering news secret from his family, while the resulting anxiety compels him to question his life and his existence. Uje is an intelligent, warm and driven story, situated in the complex yet seemingly simple rut of everyday life.
About the film
Details
- Running time
- 1 hr. 18 min.
- Country, year
- Sweden, 2020
- Genre
- Drama, Comedy, Available online
- Language
- Swedish
- Subtitles
- Lithuanian
- Age rating
- Pegi 13
Credits
- Director
- Henrik Schyffert
- Screenplay
- Uje Brandelius
- Producers
- Anna-Klara Carlsten, Tomas Michaelsson
- Cinematography
- Frida Wendel
- Music
- Juno Brandelius, Uje Brandelius
- Cast
- Bixi Brandelius, Uje Brandelius, Vega Brandelius, Therese Hörnqvist
- More information
- www.imdb.com
Festivals and awards
- Audience Award · FIPRESCI Prize (Best Film)
Director
Henrik Schyffert
Henrik Schyffert is a Swedish comedian, actor, writer, musician and radio and TV personality. He has co-created and directed several radio and tv-shows and the feature film „Four Shades of Brown“.