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Beneath the Surface

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Drug addict Sandra (Johanna Sallstrom), at age 23, voluntarily enters a Stockholm drug rehabilitation clinic after an overdose. As she attempts to better her own life, she learns that her junkie roommate, Roffe (Mikael Persbrandt), is forcing Sandra's clean-cut younger sister, Jannika (Tove Appleqvist), into a life of drugs and prostitution. As flashbacks tell the story of the girls' tragic upbringing, Sandra leaves the clinic in hopes of saving her sister.

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Audience Member Älska Trist. SÃ¥rbar. Kaos. Trasighet. Rated 5 out of 5 stars 01/22/23 Full Review Audience Member Tragic story about drug addiction and not having the power to stand up for ones rights... Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars 02/07/23 Full Review Audience Member Un film ultra puissant Rated 5 out of 5 stars 02/07/23 Full Review Audience Member En riktigt bra film av Daniel fridell. Klockrent skÃ¥despeleri. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars 02/15/23 Full Review Audience Member Thats a very strong and hard movie!!! Rated 5 out of 5 stars 01/12/23 Full Review Audience Member En helt underbar Johanna.Må du vara lycklig i din himmel Rated 5 out of 5 stars 02/18/23 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis Drug addict Sandra (Johanna Sallstrom), at age 23, voluntarily enters a Stockholm drug rehabilitation clinic after an overdose. As she attempts to better her own life, she learns that her junkie roommate, Roffe (Mikael Persbrandt), is forcing Sandra's clean-cut younger sister, Jannika (Tove Appleqvist), into a life of drugs and prostitution. As flashbacks tell the story of the girls' tragic upbringing, Sandra leaves the clinic in hopes of saving her sister.
Director
Daniel Fridell
Producer
Sanna Johnson, Peter Cartriers, Daniel Fridell
Screenwriter
Daniel Fridell, Jimmy Karlsson
Production Co
Nordisk Film & TV-Fond, Canal+, Nordisk Film, FilmhusAteljeerna AB, Svenska Filminstitutet
Genre
Crime, Drama
Original Language
Swedish
Runtime
1h 44m
Sound Mix
Surround