Strange Heaven

Strange Heaven

103 mins | Drama | Oct. 16, 2015

Basia and Marek have been on the run their whole lives. Along with their nine-year-old daughter Ula, they experience what it’s like to be an immigrant in Sweden. When a Swedish social worker visits their home, she witnesses Ula’s everyday reality, as seen from the perspective of the local culture. Ula is then taken away from her parents and placed in foster care. Will Basia and Marek stick together and fight for Ula? Will they succeed in rebuilding their bond and their family?

Strange Heaven

103 mins | Drama | Oct. 16, 2015

Strange Heaven
Basia and Marek have been on the run their whole lives. Along with their nine-year-old daughter Ula, they experience what it’s like to be an immigrant in Sweden. When a Swedish social worker visits their home, she witnesses Ula’s everyday reality, as seen from the perspective of the local culture. Ula is then taken away from her parents and placed in foster care. Will Basia and Marek stick together and fight for Ula? Will they succeed in rebuilding their bond and their family?
IMDb rating 6.3
Producers PISF, Agora Films, East of West Film
Original title Obce niebo
Directors Dariusz Gajewski
Writers Dariusz Gajewski, Michał Godzic

Cast

Bartłomiej Topa

as Marek

Ewa Fröling

as Anita

Tanja Lorentzon

as Harriet

Jan Englert

as Adwokat

Björn Kjellman

as Lars Gustafsson